Delete a rule

Permanently deletes a targeting rule identified by its numeric ID, including all its rule match entries.

Reference

POST https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/{ruleId}/delete.do

Permanently deletes a targeting rule identified by its numeric ID, including all its rule match entries. Before deletion, the system checks whether the rule is currently used by any rule groups (on advertisers, campaigns, banners, sites, zones, or placements). Requires authentication and DELETE permission on the RULES static ACL identity.

Path Params

ruleId integer required

The unique numeric identifier of the rule to delete

200

Responses

200

Rule deleted successfully

400

Bad request - rule has existing usages

401

Unauthorized - authentication error

403

Forbidden - insufficient permissions

404

Rule not found

500

Internal server error

Language

cURL Request

curl --request POST \
  --url 'https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do' \
  --header 'X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

Python Request

import requests

response = requests.request("POST", "https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do", headers={"X-Api-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"})
print(response.json())

Node Request

const response = await fetch('https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: { 'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' },
});

console.log(await response.json());

Java Request

HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();

HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
    .uri(URI.create("https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do"))
    .header("X-Api-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
    .method("POST", HttpRequest.BodyPublishers.noBody())
    .build();

HttpResponse<String> response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
System.out.println(response.body());

C# Request

using var client = new HttpClient();

var request = new HttpRequestMessage(new HttpMethod("POST"), "https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do");
request.Headers.Add("X-Api-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY");

var response = await client.SendAsync(request);
Console.WriteLine(await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());

Go Request

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do", nil)
	req.Header.Set("X-Api-Key", "YOUR_API_KEY")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	defer res.Body.Close()

	out, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	fmt.Println(string(out))
}

PHP Request

<?php
$ch = curl_init("https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, "POST");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"]);

echo curl_exec($ch);
curl_close($ch);

Ruby Request

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI("https://YOUR-NETWORK-DOMAIN/rest-api/rule/200/delete.do")
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['X-Api-Key'] = 'YOUR_API_KEY'

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
puts response.body