Delete a category
const url = 'https://api.ebitex.io/content/management/v1/taxonomy/categories/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0';const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
try { const response = await fetch(url, options); const data = await response.json(); console.log(data);} catch (error) { console.error(error);}curl --request DELETE \ --url https://api.ebitex.io/content/management/v1/taxonomy/categories/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0 \ --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'Deletes a category nothing uses. Nothing is removed on your behalf: delete or move its child categories, remove it from every component, page and contract classified with it, and clear it from every category field value first.
Key: a management key with content.management.authoring.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Path Parameters
Section titled “Path Parameters”Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”OK
missing_api_key or invalid_api_key: no key was sent, or it is unknown, revoked or expired.
payment_required: the organization’s subscription needs attention.
permission_denied: the key’s role lacks content.taxonomy.manage.
scope_denied: the key lacks this route’s scope. tier_required: the Content Management API needs the Pro plan or above. ip_denied: the caller’s address is outside the key’s allowed ranges. app_not_available: Content is not enabled for the organization.
No category has this id in the key’s environment.
category_in_use: something still uses the category; usages lists each as { sourceKind, sourceId }, where sourceKind is category, component, node or contract. taxonomy_read_only: the group or category comes from a content provider and changes only when that provider is refreshed. inherited_read_only: the item is inherited from another environment and can only be changed there; sourceEnvironmentId names it.
Rate limit or quota exceeded; Retry-After says how long to wait. too_many_failed_authentications: too many bad keys from this address.