Classic ASP / Support API / Permanently Delete User
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
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<%
' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")
http.BasicAuth = 1
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"
http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"
' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/deleted_users/:deleted_user_id")
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( http.LastErrorText) & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = Server.CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Body:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( jResp.Emit()) & "</pre>"
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode) & "</pre>"
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Response Header:") & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( resp.Header) & "</pre>"
Response.Write "<pre>" & Server.HTMLEncode( "Failed.") & "</pre>"
Response.End
End If
' 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
Id = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.id")
v_Url = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.url")
Name = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.name")
v_Email = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.email")
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.created_at")
Updated_at = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.updated_at")
Time_zone = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.time_zone")
Phone = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.phone")
Shared_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.shared_phone_number")
Locale_id = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.locale_id")
Locale = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.locale")
Organization_id = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.organization_id")
Role = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.role")
Active = jResp.StringOf("deleted_user.active")
%>
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</html>
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}"
}
]
}
