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VB6 / Atlassian Confluence Cloud / Delete content version

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

Dim http As New ChilkatHttp
Dim success As Long

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"

Dim resp As ChilkatHttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    Debug.Print http.LastErrorText
    Exit Sub
End If

Dim respStatusCode As Long
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Debug.Print "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode
If (respStatusCode <> 204) Then
    Debug.Print "Response Header:"
    Debug.Print resp.Header
    Debug.Print "Response Body:"
    Debug.Print resp.BodyStr
    Debug.Print "Failed."

    Exit Sub
End If

Debug.Print "Success."

Curl Command

curl -X DELETE
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
https://your-domain.atlassian.net/wiki/rest/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Delete content version",
  "request": {
    "auth": {
      "type": "oauth2"
    },
    "method": "DELETE",
    "header": [
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "content",
        ":id",
        "version",
        ":versionNumber"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "id",
          "value": "<string>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The ID of the content that the version will be deleted from."
        },
        {
          "key": "versionNumber",
          "value": "<integer>",
          "type": "string",
          "description": "(Required) The number of the version to be deleted. The version number starts\nfrom 1 up to current version."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Delete a historical version. This does not delete the changes made to the\ncontent in that version, rather the changes for the deleted version are\nrolled up into the next version. Note, you cannot delete the current version.\n\n**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:\nPermission to update the content."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Returned if the version is deleted.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "version",
            ":versionNumber"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            },
            {
              "key": "versionNumber"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "No Content",
      "code": 204,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if;\n\n- The content or version cannot be found.\n- The current version is specified.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "version",
            ":versionNumber"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            },
            {
              "key": "versionNumber"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    },
    {
      "name": "Returned if the calling user doesn't have permission to edit the\ncontent.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": {
              "content": "Added as a part of security scheme: oauth2",
              "type": "text/plain"
            },
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "<token>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/content/:id/version/:versionNumber",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "content",
            ":id",
            "version",
            ":versionNumber"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "id"
            },
            {
              "key": "versionNumber"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "text",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "text/plain"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": ""
    }
  ]
}