Slack Deletes API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  version: '1.0'
  title: Slack Admin Access Deletes API
  description: "The Slack Admin API is a set of privileged endpoints\x14primarily under admin.* with related SCIM and Audit Logs APIs\x14that lets Enterprise Grid owners and admins automate organization\x11 wide management and governance. It covers user lifecycle (provision, suspend, assign roles), workspace and channel administration across workspaces (create, move, archive channels; manage membership and settings), app governance (approve/deny or allowlist/ban apps and install them to workspaces), invite request handling, and security/compliance controls such as information barriers, session and authentication policies, and org\x11level analytics exports. These APIs require elevated admin scopes and are commonly used to power automated onboarding/offboarding, centralized channel and app controls, and integrations with identity, ITSM, and compliance systems."
tags:
- name: Deletes
paths:
  /admin.conversations.delete:
    post:
      tags:
      - Deletes
      description: Delete a public or private channel.
      externalDocs:
        description: API method documentation
        url: https://api.slack.com/methods/admin.conversations.delete
      operationId: postAdminConversationsDelete
      parameters:
      - name: token
        in: header
        description: 'Authentication token. Requires scope: `admin.conversations:write`'
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              required:
              - channel_id
              type: object
              properties:
                channel_id:
                  type: string
                  description: The channel to delete.
          application/json:
            schema:
              required:
              - channel_id
              type: object
              properties:
                channel_id:
                  type: string
                  description: The channel to delete.
        required: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typical success response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: admin.conversations.delete schema
                required:
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_true'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for successful response of admin.conversations.delete
              example:
                ok: true
        default:
          description: Typical error response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: admin.conversations.delete error schema
                required:
                - error
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - feature_not_enabled
                    - not_an_admin
                    - channel_not_found
                    - channel_type_not_supported
                    - default_org_wide_channel
                    - restricted_action
                    - could_not_delete_channel
                    - missing_scope
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_false'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for error response from admin.conversations.delete
              example:
                error: invalid_auth
                ok: false
      security:
      - slackAuth:
        - admin.conversations:write
      summary: Slack Post Admin Conversations Delete
      x-api-evangelist-processing:
        GenerateOperationSummariesFromPath: true
        PascalCaseOperationSummaries: true
        CaselCaseOperationIds: true
        ChooseTags: true
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /chat.delete:
    post:
      tags:
      - Deletes
      description: Deletes a message.
      externalDocs:
        description: API method documentation
        url: https://api.slack.com/methods/chat.delete
      operationId: postChatDelete
      parameters:
      - name: token
        in: header
        description: 'Authentication token. Requires scope: `chat:write`'
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                ts:
                  type: number
                  description: Timestamp of the message to be deleted.
                channel:
                  type: string
                  description: Channel containing the message to be deleted.
                as_user:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Pass true to delete the message as the authed user with `chat:write:user` scope. [Bot users](/bot-users) in this context are considered authed users. If unused or false, the message will be deleted with `chat:write:bot` scope.
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                ts:
                  type: number
                  description: Timestamp of the message to be deleted.
                channel:
                  type: string
                  description: Channel containing the message to be deleted.
                as_user:
                  type: boolean
                  description: Pass true to delete the message as the authed user with `chat:write:user` scope. [Bot users](/bot-users) in this context are considered authed users. If unused or false, the message will be deleted with `chat:write:bot` scope.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typical success response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: chat.delete success schema
                required:
                - channel
                - ok
                - ts
                type: object
                properties:
                  channel:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_channel'
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_true'
                  ts:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ts'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for successful response of chat.delete method
              example:
                channel: C024BE91L
                ok: true
                ts: '1401383885.000061'
        default:
          description: Typical error response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: chat.delete error schema
                required:
                - error
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  callstack:
                    type: string
                    description: 'Note: PHP callstack is only visible in dev/qa'
                  error:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - message_not_found
                    - channel_not_found
                    - cant_delete_message
                    - compliance_exports_prevent_deletion
                    - not_authed
                    - invalid_auth
                    - account_inactive
                    - token_revoked
                    - no_permission
                    - invalid_arg_name
                    - invalid_array_arg
                    - invalid_charset
                    - invalid_form_data
                    - invalid_post_type
                    - missing_post_type
                    - team_added_to_org
                    - invalid_json
                    - json_not_object
                    - request_timeout
                    - upgrade_required
                    - fatal_error
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_false'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for error response from chat.delete method
              example:
                error: message_not_found
                ok: false
      security:
      - slackAuth:
        - chat:write:user
        - chat:write:bot
      summary: Slack Post Chat Delete
      x-api-evangelist-processing:
        GenerateOperationSummariesFromPath: true
        PascalCaseOperationSummaries: true
        CaselCaseOperationIds: true
        ChooseTags: true
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /files.comments.delete:
    post:
      tags:
      - Deletes
      description: Deletes an existing comment on a file.
      externalDocs:
        description: API method documentation
        url: https://api.slack.com/methods/files.comments.delete
      operationId: postFilesCommentsDelete
      parameters:
      - name: token
        in: header
        description: 'Authentication token. Requires scope: `files:write:user`'
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: File to delete a comment from.
                id:
                  type: string
                  description: The comment to delete.
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: File to delete a comment from.
                id:
                  type: string
                  description: The comment to delete.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Standard success response is very simple
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: files.comments.delete schema
                required:
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_true'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for successful response files.comments.delete method
              example:
                ok: true
        default:
          description: Standard failure response when used with an invalid token
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: files.comments.delete error schema
                required:
                - error
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  callstack:
                    type: string
                    description: 'Note: PHP callstack is only visible in dev/qa'
                  error:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - cant_delete
                    - comment_not_found
                    - not_authed
                    - invalid_auth
                    - account_inactive
                    - no_permission
                    - invalid_arg_name
                    - invalid_array_arg
                    - invalid_charset
                    - invalid_form_data
                    - invalid_post_type
                    - missing_post_type
                    - invalid_json
                    - json_not_object
                    - request_timeout
                    - upgrade_required
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_false'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for error response files.comments.delete method
              example:
                error: file_not_found
                ok: false
      security:
      - slackAuth:
        - files:write:user
      summary: Slack Post Files Comments Delete
      x-api-evangelist-processing:
        GenerateOperationSummariesFromPath: true
        PascalCaseOperationSummaries: true
        CaselCaseOperationIds: true
        ChooseTags: true
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /files.delete:
    post:
      tags:
      - Deletes
      description: Deletes a file.
      externalDocs:
        description: API method documentation
        url: https://api.slack.com/methods/files.delete
      operationId: postFilesDelete
      parameters:
      - name: token
        in: header
        description: 'Authentication token. Requires scope: `files:write:user`'
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: ID of file to delete.
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                file:
                  type: string
                  description: ID of file to delete.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typical success response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: files.delete schema
                required:
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_true'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for successful response files.delete method
              example:
                ok: true
        default:
          description: Typical error response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: files.delete error schema
                required:
                - error
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  callstack:
                    type: string
                    description: 'Note: PHP callstack is only visible in dev/qa'
                  error:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - file_not_found
                    - file_deleted
                    - cant_delete_file
                    - not_authed
                    - invalid_auth
                    - account_inactive
                    - no_permission
                    - invalid_arg_name
                    - invalid_array_arg
                    - invalid_charset
                    - invalid_form_data
                    - invalid_post_type
                    - missing_post_type
                    - team_added_to_org
                    - invalid_json
                    - json_not_object
                    - request_timeout
                    - upgrade_required
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_false'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for error response files.delete method
              example:
                error: invalid_auth
                ok: false
      security:
      - slackAuth:
        - files:write:user
      summary: Slack Post Files Delete
      x-api-evangelist-processing:
        GenerateOperationSummariesFromPath: true
        PascalCaseOperationSummaries: true
        CaselCaseOperationIds: true
        ChooseTags: true
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /reminders.delete:
    post:
      tags:
      - Deletes
      description: Deletes a reminder.
      externalDocs:
        description: API method documentation
        url: https://api.slack.com/methods/reminders.delete
      operationId: postRemindersDelete
      parameters:
      - name: token
        in: header
        description: 'Authentication token. Requires scope: `reminders:write`'
        schema:
          type: string
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/x-www-form-urlencoded:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                reminder:
                  type: string
                  description: The ID of the reminder
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                reminder:
                  type: string
                  description: The ID of the reminder
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typical success response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: reminders.delete schema
                required:
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_true'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for successful response from reminders.delete method
              example:
                ok: true
        default:
          description: Typical error response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                title: reminders.delete error schema
                required:
                - error
                - ok
                type: object
                properties:
                  callstack:
                    type: string
                    description: 'Note: PHP callstack is only visible in dev/qa'
                  error:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - not_found
                    - not_authed
                    - invalid_auth
                    - account_inactive
                    - token_revoked
                    - no_permission
                    - org_login_required
                    - user_is_bot
                    - invalid_arg_name
                    - invalid_array_arg
                    - invalid_charset
                    - invalid_form_data
                    - invalid_post_type
                    - missing_post_type
                    - team_added_to_org
                    - invalid_json
                    - json_not_object
                    - request_timeout
                    - upgrade_required
                    - fatal_error
                  ok:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/defs_ok_false'
                additionalProperties: false
                description: Schema for error response from reminders.delete method
              example:
                error: invalid_auth
                ok: false
      security:
      - slackAuth:
        - reminders:write
      summary: Slack Post Reminders Delete
      x-api-evangelist-processing:
        GenerateOperationSummariesFromPath: true
        PascalCaseOperationSummaries: true
        CaselCaseOperationIds: true
        ChooseTags: true
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK