DeleteFolderRequest

Request body for DeleteFolder.

If the folder has overridden storage settings, then no files will be deleted.

You can use ListFolder to preview the operation: set dryRun=true with recursive, includeFiles and includeVirtualFolders set to match the values you're using here. Leave all other flags unset.

Structure

{
  "deleteFiles": Boolean,
  "deleteVirtualFolders": Boolean,
  "folderPath": String,
  "recursive": Boolean
}

Example

{
  "deleteFiles": true,
  "deleteVirtualFolders": true,
  "folderPath": "/uploads",
  "recursive": true
}

Properties

deleteFiles

If true then deletes files.

Default: true

Type: Boolean

Required: No

deleteVirtualFolders

If true then deletes all virtual folder settings at the current path and below.

Virtual folders are folders that have been created using the PutFolder operation.

Default: true

Type: Boolean

Required: No

folderPath

The folder to delete.

Example: "/uploads"

Type: String

Min Length: 1

Max Length: 512

Required: Yes

recursive

If true then deletes files and virtual folders that are descendants of folderPath.

If false then only deletes files that are direct children of folderPath, and does not delete descendant virtual folders (children or otherwise).

Default: true

Type: Boolean

Required: No

Used by

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DeleteFolderRequest

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Properties

deleteFiles

deleteVirtualFolders

folderPath

recursive

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