Delete dashboards
The dashboards deletion API allows you to delete dashboards by ID from Optimize.
Heads up!
The deletion of a dashboard does not affect the referenced reports.
Method & HTTP target resource
DELETE /api/public/dashboard/{dashboard-ID}
Where dashboard-ID is the ID of the dashboard you wish to delete.
Request headers
The following request headers have to be provided with every delete request:
| Header | Constraints | Value | 
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | REQUIRED | See authentication | 
Query parameters
No query parameters available.
Request body
No request body is required.
Result
No response body.
Response codes
Possible HTTP Response status codes:
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 204 | Request successful. | 
| 401 | Secret incorrect or missing in HTTP Header. See authentication on how to authenticate. | 
| 404 | The requested dashboard was not found, please check the provided dashboard-ID. | 
| 500 | Some error occurred while processing the request, best check the Optimize log. | 
Example
Delete a dashboard
Let's assume you want to delete a dashboard with the ID e6c5abb1-6a18-44e7-8480-d562d511ba62, this is what it would look like:
DELETE /api/public/dashboard/e6c5aaa1-6a18-44e7-8480-d562d511ba62
Request header
Authorization: Bearer mySecret
Response
Status 204.