# Delete a document or media file from the MDM server

remove documents

## Endpoint

**DELETE** `/api/v1/mdm/docs/{doc_id}`

## Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/docs/{doc_id}`

## Scope

`MDMDeviceMgmt.DELETE`

## Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** `string` — **Mandatory**: `application/json`

### Path Parameters

- **doc_id** `string` — **Mandatory**

  Unique identifier of the document. Obtain from the [Upload Content](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/content-management-create-content-list.html) or [Get Content List](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/content-management-get-content-list.html) response.

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/docs/{doc_id} \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Possible Response Codes

- **204** HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 204

```text
204 No Content
```

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 60 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.