HTTP Verb → DELETE
AI-generatedOverview
This node performs an HTTP DELETE request to the HttpBin API. It allows users to send data either as query parameters or as a JSON body in the DELETE request. This is useful for scenarios where you need to delete resources on a server and optionally pass additional data to specify the deletion criteria or parameters.
Use Case Examples
- Deleting a resource by specifying query parameters to filter which resource to delete.
- Sending a JSON object in the body of the DELETE request to provide detailed instructions or data for the deletion operation.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Type of Data | Selects the type of data to send with the DELETE request, either as query parameters or as a JSON body. |
| Query Parameters | Key-value pairs to be sent as query parameters in the DELETE request URL. Only shown if 'Type of Data' is set to 'Query'. |
| JSON Object | Key-value pairs to be sent as a JSON object in the DELETE request body. Only shown if 'Type of Data' is set to 'JSON'. |
| Request Options | Additional options for the request such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy settings, and timeout configuration. |
Output
JSON
statusCode- HTTP status code returned by the DELETE request.headers- Headers returned in the response.body- Body of the response, typically JSON data returned by the HttpBin API.
Dependencies
- HttpBin API
Troubleshooting
- If the request fails due to SSL certificate issues, enable 'Ignore SSL Issues' option to bypass validation (not recommended for production).
- Ensure the proxy settings are correct if using a proxy; incorrect proxy configuration can cause request failures.
- Timeout errors can occur if the server is slow to respond; increase the timeout value if needed.
- Make sure the query parameters or JSON body keys and values are correctly formatted to avoid server errors.
Links
- HttpBin API Documentation - Official documentation for the HttpBin API used by this node.