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Delete a category

DELETE /api/2.0/community/forum/category/{categoryid}

Deletes a category with the ID specified in the request.

Path parameters​

categoryid​

type: integer

Category ID

Example: 0

Returns​

Category. A request that is not authenticated returns 401.

Id​

type: integer

Example: 0

Title​

type: string

Example: "Sample title"

Created​

type: string

Example: "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3459179Z"

Updated​

type: string

Example: "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3459179Z"

Description​

type: string

Example: "Sample category"

Threads​

type: ForumThreadWrapper[]

Response example​

{
  "Id": 0,
  "Title": "Sample title",
  "Created": "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3459179Z",
  "Updated": "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3459179Z",
  "Description": "Sample category",
  "Threads": [
    {
      "Id": 10,
      "Title": "The Thread",
      "Description": "Sample thread",
      "Created": "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3249197Z",
      "Updated": "2020-12-07T13:56:02.3249197Z",
      "RecentTopicId": 1234,
      "RecentTopicTitle": "Sample topic",
      "UpdatedBy": {
        "Id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
        "DisplayName": "Mike Zanyatski",
        "Title": "Manager",
        "AvatarSmall": "url to small avatar",
        "ProfileUrl": "/Products/People/Profile.aspx?user=administrator"
      }
    }
  ]
}