Python / Support API / Delete User
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import sys
import chilkat2
# This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
# See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.
http = chilkat2.Http()
http.BasicAuth = True
http.Login = "login"
http.Password = "password"
http.SetRequestHeader("Accept","application/json")
# resp is a CkHttpResponse
resp = http.QuickRequest("DELETE","https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/:user_id")
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == False):
print(http.LastErrorText)
sys.exit()
sbResponseBody = chilkat2.StringBuilder()
resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)
jResp = chilkat2.JsonObject()
jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = False
print("Response Body:")
print(jResp.Emit())
respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
print("Response Status Code = " + str(respStatusCode))
if (respStatusCode >= 400):
print("Response Header:")
print(resp.Header)
print("Failed.")
sys.exit()
# Sample JSON response:
# (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)
# {
# "user": {
# "name": "<string>",
# "active": "<boolean>",
# "alias": "<string>",
# "chat_only": "<boolean>",
# "created_at": "<string>",
# "custom_role_id": "<integer>",
# "default_group_id": "<integer>",
# "details": "<string>",
# "email": "<string>",
# "external_id": "<string>",
# "iana_time_zone": "<string>",
# "id": "<integer>",
# "last_login_at": "<string>",
# "locale": "<string>",
# "locale_id": "<integer>",
# "moderator": "<boolean>",
# "notes": "<string>",
# "only_private_comments": "<boolean>",
# "organization_id": "<integer>",
# "phone": "<string>",
# "photo": {
# "dolorea1": false,
# "deserunt3": 95124319.10825741
# },
# "remote_photo_url": "<string>",
# "report_csv": "<boolean>",
# "restricted_agent": "<boolean>",
# "role": "<string>",
# "role_type": "<integer>",
# "shared": "<boolean>",
# "shared_agent": "<boolean>",
# "shared_phone_number": "<boolean>",
# "signature": "<string>",
# "suspended": "<boolean>",
# "tags": "<array>",
# "ticket_restriction": "<string>",
# "time_zone": "<string>",
# "two_factor_auth_enabled": "<boolean>",
# "updated_at": "<string>",
# "url": "<string>",
# "user_fields": {
# "nostrudacc": -12929960.546221554,
# "in_80e": 25167751.960886702,
# "proident_e2": true,
# "voluptate_98": -58995022
# },
# "verified": "<boolean>"
# }
# }
# Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
# Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code
Name = jResp.StringOf("user.name")
Active = jResp.StringOf("user.active")
Alias = jResp.StringOf("user.alias")
Chat_only = jResp.StringOf("user.chat_only")
Created_at = jResp.StringOf("user.created_at")
Custom_role_id = jResp.StringOf("user.custom_role_id")
Default_group_id = jResp.StringOf("user.default_group_id")
Details = jResp.StringOf("user.details")
v_Email = jResp.StringOf("user.email")
External_id = jResp.StringOf("user.external_id")
Iana_time_zone = jResp.StringOf("user.iana_time_zone")
Id = jResp.StringOf("user.id")
Last_login_at = jResp.StringOf("user.last_login_at")
Locale = jResp.StringOf("user.locale")
Locale_id = jResp.StringOf("user.locale_id")
Moderator = jResp.StringOf("user.moderator")
Notes = jResp.StringOf("user.notes")
Only_private_comments = jResp.StringOf("user.only_private_comments")
Organization_id = jResp.StringOf("user.organization_id")
Phone = jResp.StringOf("user.phone")
Dolorea1 = jResp.BoolOf("user.photo.dolorea1")
Deserunt3 = jResp.StringOf("user.photo.deserunt3")
Remote_photo_url = jResp.StringOf("user.remote_photo_url")
Report_csv = jResp.StringOf("user.report_csv")
Restricted_agent = jResp.StringOf("user.restricted_agent")
Role = jResp.StringOf("user.role")
Role_type = jResp.StringOf("user.role_type")
v_Shared = jResp.StringOf("user.shared")
Shared_agent = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_agent")
Shared_phone_number = jResp.StringOf("user.shared_phone_number")
Signature = jResp.StringOf("user.signature")
Suspended = jResp.StringOf("user.suspended")
Tags = jResp.StringOf("user.tags")
Ticket_restriction = jResp.StringOf("user.ticket_restriction")
Time_zone = jResp.StringOf("user.time_zone")
Two_factor_auth_enabled = jResp.StringOf("user.two_factor_auth_enabled")
Updated_at = jResp.StringOf("user.updated_at")
v_Url = jResp.StringOf("user.url")
Nostrudacc = jResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.nostrudacc")
In_80e = jResp.StringOf("user.user_fields.in_80e")
Proident_e2 = jResp.BoolOf("user.user_fields.proident_e2")
Voluptate_98 = jResp.IntOf("user.user_fields.voluptate_98")
Verified = jResp.StringOf("user.verified")
Curl Command
curl -u login:password -X DELETE
-H "Accept: application/json"
https://example.zendesk.com/api/v2/users/:user_id
Postman Collection Item JSON
{
"name": "Delete User",
"request": {
"method": "DELETE",
"header": [
{
"key": "Accept",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"url": {
"raw": "{{baseUrl}}/api/v2/users/:user_id",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"users",
":user_id"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "user_id",
"value": "<integer>"
}
]
},
"description": "Deletes the user and associated records from the account.\n\n**Warning**: Deleted users are not recoverable.\n\nTo comply with GDPR, a further step is needed. See [Permanently Delete User](/api-reference/ticketing/users/users/#permanently-delete-user).\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/users/:user_id",
"host": [
"{{baseUrl}}"
],
"path": [
"api",
"v2",
"users",
":user_id"
],
"variable": [
{
"key": "user_id"
}
]
}
},
"status": "OK",
"code": 200,
"_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
"header": [
{
"key": "Content-Type",
"value": "application/json"
}
],
"cookie": [
],
"body": "{\n \"user\": {\n \"name\": \"<string>\",\n \"active\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"alias\": \"<string>\",\n \"chat_only\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"created_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"custom_role_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"default_group_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"details\": \"<string>\",\n \"email\": \"<string>\",\n \"external_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"iana_time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n \"id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"last_login_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"locale\": \"<string>\",\n \"locale_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"moderator\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"notes\": \"<string>\",\n \"only_private_comments\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"organization_id\": \"<integer>\",\n \"phone\": \"<string>\",\n \"photo\": {\n \"dolorea1\": false,\n \"deserunt3\": 95124319.10825741\n },\n \"remote_photo_url\": \"<string>\",\n \"report_csv\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"restricted_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"role\": \"<string>\",\n \"role_type\": \"<integer>\",\n \"shared\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_agent\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"shared_phone_number\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"signature\": \"<string>\",\n \"suspended\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"tags\": \"<array>\",\n \"ticket_restriction\": \"<string>\",\n \"time_zone\": \"<string>\",\n \"two_factor_auth_enabled\": \"<boolean>\",\n \"updated_at\": \"<string>\",\n \"url\": \"<string>\",\n \"user_fields\": {\n \"nostrudacc\": -12929960.546221554,\n \"in_80e\": 25167751.960886702,\n \"proident_e2\": true,\n \"voluptate_98\": -58995022\n },\n \"verified\": \"<boolean>\"\n }\n}"
}
]
}
