Recyclebin - Destroy Work Item

Destroys the specified work item permanently from the Recycle Bin. This action can not be undone.

DELETE https://dev.azure.com/{organization}/{project}/_apis/wit/recyclebin/{id}?api-version=7.1

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
id
path True

integer

int32

ID of the work item to be destroyed permanently

organization
path True

string

The name of the Azure DevOps organization.

project
path

string

Project ID or project name

api-version
query True

string

Version of the API to use. This should be set to '7.1' to use this version of the api.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

successful operation

Security

oauth2

Type: oauth2
Flow: accessCode
Authorization URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/authorize&response_type=Assertion
Token URL: https://app.vssps.visualstudio.com/oauth2/token?client_assertion_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:client-assertion-type:jwt-bearer&grant_type=urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer

Scopes

Name Description
vso.work_write Grants the ability to read, create, and update work items and queries, update board metadata, read area and iterations paths other work item tracking related metadata, execute queries, and to receive notifications about work item events via service hooks.

Examples

Sample request

DELETE https://dev.azure.com/fabrikam/_apis/wit/recyclebin/403?api-version=7.1

Sample response