Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

Cloud Service Automation4.90

Develop > Application Programming Interface > Legacy APIs > Catalog API > Delete catalog category

Delete catalog category

Details

URI	`/catalog/<catalog_id>/category/<category_id>`
Method	DELETE
Parameters	`userIdentifier=<user_id>` Required; the user ID you want to use as credentials for this API call. See Get userIdentifier for the steps required to get the userIdentifier value.
Returns	200 - Ok (Indicates the REST call executed without error. See XML return content for details on category deleted.) 401 - Not authorized 404 - Object not found 500 - Server exception

Example

The following URL was sent:

https://<host>:<port>/csa/rest/catalog/8a81818f3d02fb7e013d0308894a0004/ category/8a81818f3d128500013d1341a5c6000d ?userIdentifier=90d96588360da0c701360da0f1d5f483

The XML return content is basic catalog information as returned with the POST and PUT methods and most notably, will not include the category just deleted.

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