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Remove metadata cascade policy

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https://api.box.com/2.0
/metadata_cascade_policies/:metadata_cascade_policy_id

This endpoint is in the version 2024.0. No changes are required to continue using it. For more details, see Box API versioning.

Deletes a metadata cascade policy.

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Request

bearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]
application/json

Path Parameters

stringin pathrequired
6fd4ff89-8fc1-42cf-8b29-1890dedd26d7

The ID of the metadata cascade policy.

Response

none

Returns an empty response when the policy is successfully deleted.

application/jsonClient error

Returns an error when the policy can not be found or the user does not have access to the folder.

  • instance_not_found - The policy could not be found
  • not_found - The folder could not be found or the user does not have access to the folder.
application/jsonClient error

An unexpected client error.

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Request Example

cURL
curl -i -X DELETE "https://api.box.com/2.0/metadata_cascade_policies/324324" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"
TypeScript Gen
await client.metadataCascadePolicies.deleteMetadataCascadePolicyById(
  cascadePolicyId,
);
Python Gen
client.metadata_cascade_policies.delete_metadata_cascade_policy_by_id(cascade_policy_id)
.NET Gen
await client.MetadataCascadePolicies.DeleteMetadataCascadePolicyByIdAsync(metadataCascadePolicyId: cascadePolicyId);
Swift Gen (Beta)
try await client.metadataCascadePolicies.deleteMetadataCascadePolicyById(metadataCascadePolicyId: cascadePolicyId)
Java
String cascadePolicyID = "e4392a41-7de5-4232-bdf7-15e0d6bba067";
BoxMetadataCascadePolicy policyToDelete = new BoxMetadataCascadePolicy(api, cascadePolicyID);
policyToDelete.delete();
Python
client.metadata_cascade_policy(policy_id='84113349-794d-445c-b93c-d8481b223434').delete()
print('Cascade policy successfully removed')
Node
var policyID = '84113349-794d-445c-b93c-d8481b223434';
client.metadata.deleteCascadePolicy(policyID)
	.then(() => {
		// deletion succeeded — no value returned
	});