# Deletion of article section If the article section cannot be deleted, because it contains article(s), a 409 code is returned. Optional parameter with 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` (number, required) article section ID Example: "1" ## Query parameters: - `force` (boolean) allows deletion of article section that contains article(s) if set to 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 ## 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 ## 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