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C / Support API / Permanently Delete User

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#include <C_CkHttp.h>
#include <C_CkHttpResponse.h>
#include <C_CkStringBuilder.h>
#include <C_CkJsonObject.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    HCkHttp http;
    BOOL success;
    HCkHttpResponse resp;
    HCkStringBuilder sbResponseBody;
    HCkJsonObject jResp;
    int respStatusCode;
    const char *Id;
    const char *v_Url;
    const char *Name;
    const char *v_Email;
    const char *Created_at;
    const char *Updated_at;
    const char *Time_zone;
    const char *Phone;
    const char *Shared_phone_number;
    const char *Locale_id;
    const char *Locale;
    const char *Organization_id;
    const char *Role;
    const char *Active;

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

    http = CkHttp_Create();

    CkHttp_putBasicAuth(http,TRUE);
    CkHttp_putLogin(http,"login");
    CkHttp_putPassword(http,"password");

    CkHttp_SetRequestHeader(http,"Accept","application/json");

    resp = CkHttp_QuickRequest(http,"DELETE","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/deleted_users/:deleted_user_id");
    if (CkHttp_getLastMethodSuccess(http) == FALSE) {
        printf("%s\n",CkHttp_lastErrorText(http));
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        return;
    }

    sbResponseBody = CkStringBuilder_Create();
    CkHttpResponse_GetBodySb(resp,sbResponseBody);

    jResp = CkJsonObject_Create();
    CkJsonObject_LoadSb(jResp,sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_putEmitCompact(jResp,FALSE);

    printf("Response Body:\n");
    printf("%s\n",CkJsonObject_emit(jResp));

    respStatusCode = CkHttpResponse_getStatusCode(resp);
    printf("Response Status Code = %d\n",respStatusCode);
    if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
        printf("Response Header:\n");
        printf("%s\n",CkHttpResponse_header(resp));
        printf("Failed.\n");
        CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);
        CkHttp_Dispose(http);
        CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
        CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);
        return;
    }

    CkHttpResponse_Dispose(resp);

    // Sample JSON response:
    // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

    // {
    //   "deleted_user": {
    //     "id": "<integer>",
    //     "url": "<string>",
    //     "name": "<string>",
    //     "email": "<null>",
    //     "created_at": "<string>",
    //     "updated_at": "<string>",
    //     "time_zone": "<string>",
    //     "phone": "<string>",
    //     "shared_phone_number": "<string>",
    //     "photo": {},
    //     "locale_id": "<integer>",
    //     "locale": "<string>",
    //     "organization_id": "<null>",
    //     "role": "<string>",
    //     "active": "<boolean>"
    //   }
    // }

    // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

    // Chilkat functions returning "const char *" return a pointer to temporary internal memory owned and managed by Chilkat.

    Id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.id");
    v_Url = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.url");
    Name = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.name");
    v_Email = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.email");
    Created_at = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.created_at");
    Updated_at = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.updated_at");
    Time_zone = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.time_zone");
    Phone = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.phone");
    Shared_phone_number = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.shared_phone_number");
    Locale_id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.locale_id");
    Locale = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.locale");
    Organization_id = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.organization_id");
    Role = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.role");
    Active = CkJsonObject_stringOf(jResp,"deleted_user.active");


    CkHttp_Dispose(http);
    CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbResponseBody);
    CkJsonObject_Dispose(jResp);

    }

Curl Command

curl  -u login:password -X DELETE
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/deleted_users/:deleted_user_id

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Permanently Delete User",
  "request": {
    "method": "DELETE",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/deleted_users/:deleted_user_id",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v2",
        "deleted_users",
        ":deleted_user_id"
      ],
      "variable": [
        {
          "key": "deleted_user_id",
          "value": "<integer>"
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Before permanently deleting a user, you must delete the user first. See [Delete User](/api-reference/ticketing/users/users/#delete-user).\n\nWARNING: Permanently deleting a user deletes all of their information. This information is not recoverable.\n\n#### Permanent user deletion rate limit\n\nYou can permanently delete 700 users every 10 minutes.\nThe rate limiting mechanism behaves as described in\n[Rates Limits](/api-reference/introduction/rate-limits/#monitoring-your-request-activity) in the API introduction.\nZendesk recommends that you obey the Retry-After header values.\n\n#### Allowed For\n\n* Agents, with restrictions on certain actions\n"
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Success response",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "header": [
          {
            "description": "Added as a part of security scheme: basic",
            "key": "Authorization",
            "value": "Basic <credentials>"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/deleted_users/:deleted_user_id",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "api",
            "v2",
            "deleted_users",
            ":deleted_user_id"
          ],
          "variable": [
            {
              "key": "deleted_user_id"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"deleted_user\": {\n    \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"url\": \"<string>\",\n    \"name\": \"<string>\",\n    \"email\": \"<null>\",\n    \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n    \"time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n    \"shared_phone_number\": \"<string>\",\n    \"photo\": {},\n    \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n    \"locale\": \"<string>\",\n    \"organization_id\": \"<null>\",\n    \"role\": \"<string>\",\n    \"active\": \"<boolean>\"\n  }\n}"
    }
  ]
}