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Delete a sending subdomain

client.emailSending.subdomains.delete(stringsubdomainId, SubdomainDeleteParams { zone_id } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): SubdomainDeleteResponse { errors, messages, success }
DELETE/zones/{zone_id}/email/sending/subdomains/{subdomain_id}

Disables sending on a subdomain and removes its DNS records. If routing is still active on the subdomain, only sending is disabled.

Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
Accepted Permissions (at least one required)
Zone Settings Write
ParametersExpand Collapse
subdomainId: string

Sending subdomain identifier.

maxLength32
params: SubdomainDeleteParams { zone_id }
zone_id: string

Identifier.

maxLength32
ReturnsExpand Collapse
SubdomainDeleteResponse { errors, messages, success }
errors: Array<Error>
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url?: string
source?: Source { pointer }
pointer?: string
messages: Array<Message>
code: number
minimum1000
message: string
documentation_url?: string
source?: Source { pointer }
pointer?: string
success: true

Whether the API call was successful.

Delete a sending subdomain

import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare';

const client = new Cloudflare({
  apiEmail: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL'], // This is the default and can be omitted
  apiKey: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const subdomain = await client.emailSending.subdomains.delete('aabbccdd11223344aabbccdd11223344', {
  zone_id: '023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353',
});

console.log(subdomain.errors);
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}
Returns Examples
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true
}