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Remove task

delete

https://api.box.com/2.0

/tasks/:task_id

Removes a task from a file.

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authorizationbearer [ACCESS_TOKEN]

content-typeapplication/json

task_id stringin pathrequired

example12345

The ID of the task.

204none

Returns an empty response when the task was successfully deleted.

404application/jsonClient error

Returns an error when the task could not be found or the user does not have access to the file the task is assigned to.

An unexpected client error.

delete

Remove task

You can now try out some of our APIs live, right here in the documentation.

curl -i -X DELETE "https://api.box.com/2.0/tasks/12345" \
     -H "authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>"

await client.tasks.deleteTaskById(task.id!);

client.tasks.delete_task_by_id(task.id)

await client.Tasks.DeleteTaskByIdAsync(taskId: NullableUtils.Unwrap(task.Id));

try await client.tasks.deleteTaskById(taskId: task.id!)

BoxTask task = new BoxTask(api, "id");
task.delete();

client.client.task('12345').delete()
print('The task was successfully delete!')

await client.TasksManager.DeleteTaskAsync("11111");

client.tasks.delete('11111')
	.then(() => {
		// deletion succeeded — no value returned
	});