# Deletion of article section

If the article section cannot be deleted, because it contains article(s), a
409 code is returned.

Optional parameter force with true value allows deletion of article section including permanent deletion of
article(s) having this section set as default.

Endpoint: DELETE /api/articles/sections/{articleSectionId}
Version: 1.0.0
Security: shoptetAccessToken, shoptetPrivateApiToken

## Path parameters:

  - `articleSectionId` (integer, required)
    article section ID
    Example: 1

## Query parameters:

  - `force` (boolean)
    allows deletion of article section that contains article(s) if set to true
    Example: true

## Header parameters:

  - `Content-Type` (string, required)

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `data` (object,null, required)

  - `errors` (array,null, required)

  - `errors.errorCode` (string, required)
    Short text error identification

  - `errors.message` (string, required)
    Descriptive error message

  - `errors.instance` (string, required)
    Identification of the entity referenced

  - `metadata` (object, required)

  - `metadata.requestId` (string, required)
    Request identifier. Useful for logging/reporting purposes.

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `data` (object,null)

  - `errors` (array,null)

  - `errors.errorCode` (string, required)
    Short text error identification

  - `errors.message` (string, required)
    Descriptive error message

  - `errors.instance` (string, required)
    Identification of the entity referenced

  - `metadata` (object)

  - `metadata.requestId` (string, required)
    Request identifier. Useful for logging/reporting purposes.

## Response 409 fields (application/json):

  - `data` (object,null)

  - `errors` (array,null)

  - `errors.errorCode` (string, required)
    Short text error identification

  - `errors.message` (string, required)
    Descriptive error message

  - `errors.instance` (string, required)
    Identification of the entity referenced

  - `metadata` (object)

  - `metadata.requestId` (string, required)
    Request identifier. Useful for logging/reporting purposes.