DELETE Exchange Mailbox

DELETE /accounts/{accountNumber}/exchange/{domainName}/mailboxes/{useName}

Deletes an Exchange mailbox. The deletion process is asynchronous.

Request

DELETE /accounts/{accountNumber}/exchange/{domainName}/mailboxes/{userName}

Request Parameters

accountNumber - string

the account number of the mailbox owner

domaiName - string

the domain name of the mailbox

userName - string

the username of the mailbox

Request Headers

Authorization - HTTP Authorization header [1]

The Authentication credentials of the client application.

Request Body

None

Response

Status Code

202 - Accepted

the deletion request has been accepted.

401 - Unauthorized

the Authorization credentials are wrong or missing.

403 - Forbidden

the user has been authorized. However, they are not allowed to access the resource. The only user(s) who has access to an Exchange mailbox must be a sales agent or the account owner, or the account technical admin.

404 - Not Found

the mailbox does not exist.

409 - Conflict

the deletion request was rejected due to conflict. Mailboxes with pending, close_pending, purge_pending status cannot be deleted.

Examples

Delete an existent open or closed mailbox

Request

DELETE http://<server_name>/accounts/<account_number>/exchange/<domain-name>/mailboxes/<existent-mailbox-username>
 

Response

202 Accepted

no-body
 

Delete an existent pending mailbox

Request

DELETE http://<server_name>/accounts/<account_number>/exchange/<domain-name>/mailboxes/<existent-mailbox-username>
 

Response

409 Conflict

{
  "conflict" : {
    "guid" : "<generated_value>",
    "message" : "Cannot delete pending mailboxes",
    "code" : 409,
    "details" : ""
  }
}
 

See also

• Exchange Mailbox Operations
• Common Features