# Delete a webdomain group

Permanently deletes a webdomain group.

## Endpoint

`DELETE /bsp/api/v1/bmp/webdomain-groups/{webdomain_group_id}`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/bsp/api/v1/bmp/webdomain-groups/{webdomain_group_id}`

### Scope

`BrowserManager.DELETE`

### Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

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

#### Path Parameters

- **webdomain_group_id** `string` — **Mandatory**

  Web domain group ID from [List WebDomain Groups](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/websites-list-web-domain-groups.html) or [Create WebDomain Group](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/websites-create-web-domain-group.html) response

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://appdomain/bsp/api/v1/bmp/webdomain-groups/{webdomain_group_id} \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP code 204

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

### HTTP code 401

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `long`

  Unauthorized error code returned when authentication credentials are missing, expired, or invalid (authentication=required)

- **errorMsg** `string`

  Authentication failure reason

### HTTP code 403

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `long`

  Forbidden error code returned when the authenticated user does not have the required uem-roles (e.g., DataEncryption_Admin or DataEncryptionRecoveryKey_Admin)

- **errorMsg** `string`

  Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource

### HTTP code 404

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

- **error_description** `string`

  Message indicating the specified webdomain group was not found

### HTTP code 429

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `long`

  Rate limit error code returned when the API call threshold (configured via threshold/duration in security XML) is exceeded; client is locked out for lock-period minutes

- **errorMsg** `string`

  Rate limit exceeded message with retry guidance

### HTTP code 500

#### Response Body — application/json

`JSON Object`

- **error_description** `string`

  Message describing the internal server error

- **error_code** `string`

  Error code identifying the type of server error

## Possible Response Codes

- **204** HTTP code

  Returns 204 No content on success

- **401** HTTP code
- **403** HTTP code
- **404** HTTP code
- **429** HTTP code
- **500** HTTP code

## Sample Responses

### HTTP 204

```json
204 Returns 204 No content on success
```

### HTTP 401

Unauthorized

```json
{
  "errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED",
  "errorMsg": "You are not authorized to perform this action"
}
```

### HTTP 403

Insufficient permissions

```json
{
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN",
  "errorMsg": "You do not have permission to access this resource"
}
```

### HTTP 404

Group not found

```json
{
  "error_description": "Group not found"
}
```

### HTTP 429

Rate limit exceeded

```json
{
  "errorCode": "RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED",
  "errorMsg": "You have exceeded the maximum number of API calls. Please try again later."
}
```

### HTTP 500

Server error

```json
{
  "error_description": "Internal Server error, Please try again in a moment.",
  "error_code": "COM0004"
}
```

## Rate Limits

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**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.