# Remove the association between content and one or more groups

remove document from groups

## Endpoint

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

## Request URL

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

## Scope

```text
MDMDeviceMgmt.DELETE
```

## Header

```text
Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52
```

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` — **Mandatory**: `application/json`
- **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.

### Request Body

`application/json`

- **groups** `array` — **Mandatory**

  Array of group IDs to disassociate from the content. Obtain from the [Get Group List](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/groups-get-group-list.html) response.

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/docs/{doc_id}/groups \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"groups":[9007199254741036,9007199254741038,9007199254741040]}'
```

### Sample Request Body

Disassociate content from specific group IDs

```json
{
  "groups": [
    9007199254741036,
    9007199254741038,
    9007199254741040
  ]
}
```

## Possible Response Codes

- **204** — HTTP code

### Sample Response: HTTP 204

```text
204 No Content
```

## Rate Limit

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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.