cURL
curl -L -X DELETE 'https://api.box.com/2.0/docgen_templates/12345678' \
-H 'box-version: 2025.0' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>'client.docgen_template.delete_docgen_template_by_id_v2025_r0(
created_docgen_template.file.id
)await client.docgenTemplate.deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(
createdDocgenTemplate.file!.id,
);try await client.docgenTemplate.deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(templateId: createdDocgenTemplate.file!.id)client.getDocgenTemplate().deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(createdDocgenTemplate.getFile().getId())await client.DocgenTemplate.DeleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0Async(templateId: NullableUtils.Unwrap(createdDocgenTemplate.File).Id);{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}Box Doc Gen templates
Delete Box Doc Gen template
Unmarks file as Box Doc Gen template.
DELETE
/
docgen_templates
/
{template_id}
cURL
curl -L -X DELETE 'https://api.box.com/2.0/docgen_templates/12345678' \
-H 'box-version: 2025.0' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <ACCESS_TOKEN>'client.docgen_template.delete_docgen_template_by_id_v2025_r0(
created_docgen_template.file.id
)await client.docgenTemplate.deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(
createdDocgenTemplate.file!.id,
);try await client.docgenTemplate.deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(templateId: createdDocgenTemplate.file!.id)client.getDocgenTemplate().deleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0(createdDocgenTemplate.getFile().getId())await client.DocgenTemplate.DeleteDocgenTemplateByIdV2025R0Async(templateId: NullableUtils.Unwrap(createdDocgenTemplate.File).Id);{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}{
"type": "error",
"status": 400,
"code": "item_name_invalid",
"message": "Method Not Allowed",
"context_info": {
"message": "Something went wrong"
},
"help_url": "https://developer.box.com/guides/api-calls/permissions-and-errors/common-errors/",
"request_id": "abcdef123456"
}This endpoint is not available on the Free Developer Plan. Upgrade here.
Learn more about Box SDK versioning strategy.
Authorizations
The access token received from the authorization server in the OAuth 2.0 flow.
Headers
Version header.
Available options:
2025.0 Path Parameters
ID of the file which will no longer be marked as a Box Doc Gen template.
Response
Returns an empty response when a file is no longer marked as a Box Doc Gen template.
Last modified on July 30, 2026
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