DELETE api/Department/Delete?departmentName={departmentName}&departmentId={departmentId}

Deletes a department

Request Information

URI Parameters

Name	Description	Type	Mandatory when
departmentName		string
departmentId		integer

URI Parameters are mutually exclusive (i.e. only one parameter should be specified when calling this API)

For example:

DELETE api/Department/Delete?departmentName=Finance
DELETE api/Department/Delete?departmentId=4

Body Parameters

None.

Response Information

Resource Description

JsonResponseModelOfString

Name	Description	Type	Mandatory when
ResponseCode		integer
ResponseMessage		string
Data		string

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

{
  "ResponseCode": 200,
  "ResponseMessage": "Department deleted.",
  "Data": "Finance"
}

{
  "ResponseCode": 200,
  "ResponseMessage": "Department deleted.",
  "Data": "1"
}

text/xml

Sample:

<JsonResponseModelOfstring xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/RGS.API.Models">
  <Data>Finance</Data>
  <ResponseCode>200</ResponseCode>
  <ResponseMessage>Department deleted.</ResponseMessage>
</JsonResponseModelOfstring>

<JsonResponseModelOfstring xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/RGS.API.Models">
  <Data>1</Data>
  <ResponseCode>200</ResponseCode>
  <ResponseMessage>Department deleted.</ResponseMessage>
</JsonResponseModelOfstring>

Error Response Causes

Invalid API credentials
No department exists with the given name (if departmentName parameter is provided)
No department exists with the given id (if departmentId parameter is provided)