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#include <C_CkHttpW.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttpW http;
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpResponseW resp;

    // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    http = CkHttpW_Create();

    // Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
    CkHttpW_putAuthToken(http,L"<access_token>");
    CkHttpW_SetRequestHeader(http,L"X-EXTERNAL",L"Contacts.External_Contact_ID");

    resp = CkHttpResponseW_Create();
    success = CkHttpW_HttpNoBody(http,L"DELETE",L"https://domain.com/crm/v2/Contacts?ids=extcontact3,extcontact4",resp);
    if (success == FALSE) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpW_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
        CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"%d\n",CkHttpResponseW_getStatusCode(resp));
    wprintf(L"%s\n",CkHttpResponseW_bodyStr(resp));


    CkHttpW_Dispose(http);
    CkHttpResponseW_Dispose(resp);

    }

Curl Command

curl -X DELETE
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "X-EXTERNAL: Contacts.External_Contact_ID"
https://domain.com/crm/v2/Contacts?ids=extcontact3,extcontact4

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Deleting the records using the \"ids\" parameter",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "bearer",
      "bearer": [
        {
          "key": "token",
          "value": "{{access-token}}",
          "type": "string"
        }
      ]
    },
    "method": "DELETE",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "X-EXTERNAL",
        "value": "Contacts.External_Contact_ID",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{api-domain}}/crm/v2/Contacts?ids=extcontact3,extcontact4",
      "host": [
        "{{api-domain}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "crm",
        "v2",
        "Contacts"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "ids",
          "value": "extcontact3,extcontact4"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "In this example, we have used the \"ids\" parameter with values as the values of the external field in the Contacts module."
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}