Citrix DaaS REST APIs

How to delete an application in Citrix DaaS

Use REST APIs to delete an application within your Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) site.

Follow the prerequisites and examples to get started with this API.

You can make API requests using the PowerShell code, C# code, Python, or any tool that supports invoking the REST API.

Prerequisites to delete an application

Delete an application from your site using any REST API tool

Learn from the following example to delete an application within your Citrix DaaS site using any REST API tool.

Request

DELETE https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/Applications/{nameOrId} HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Authorization: CWSAuth bearer=<token-from-prerequisites>
Citrix-CustomerId: loy6oujtu6a4
Citrix-InstanceId: 22ded57c-0306-47e4-b6e8-fed6252759e1
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Response

HTTP/1.1 204 NoContent
citrix-transactionid: 7f55bf1b...
content-Length: 202
content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
date: "Thu, 10 Dec 2020 08:36:23 GMT"
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Delete an application from your site using PowerShell

Learn from the following example to delete an application within your Citrix DaaS site using PowerShell.

function DeleteApplication {
    param (
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $customerid,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $siteid,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $nameOrId,
        [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)]
        [string] $bearerToken
    )
    $requestUri = [string]::Format("https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/Applications/{0}", $nameOrId)
    $headers = @{
        "Accept" = "application/json";
        "Authorization" = "CWSAuth Bearer=$bearerToken";
        "Citrix-CustomerId" = $customerid;
        "Citrix-InstanceId" = $siteid;
    }
    
    $response = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $requestUri -Method DELETE -Headers $headers 
    return $response
}

$customerId = "customer1"
$siteId = "61603f15-cdf9-4c7f-99ff-91636601a795"
$nameOrId = "56f1cbf3-1cc6-40cd-9c82-c95633ba88bb"
$bearerToken = "ey1.."
$response = DeleteApplication $customerid $siteid $nameOrId $bearerToken 
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Delete an application from your site using C# code

Learn from the following example to delete an application within your Citrix DaaS site using C# code.

public static async Task<string> DeleteApplication(
    string customerid,
    string siteid,
    string nameOrId,
    string bearerToken)
{
    var requestUri = string.Format("https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/Applications/{0}", nameOrId);
    using (var client = new HttpClient())
    {
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.ParseAdd("application/json");
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-CustomerId", customerid);
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Citrix-InstanceId", siteid);
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("CWSAuth Bearer=" + bearerToken);

        var response = await client.DeleteAsync(requestUri);    

        if (response != null)
        {
            var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
            return content;
        }

        return null;
    }
}
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Delete an application from your site using Python

Learn from the following example to delete an application within your Citrix DaaS site using Python.

import requests 

def delete_application(bearerToken, customerid, siteid, nameOrId):
    request_uri = "https://api.cloud.com/cvad/manage/Applications/{0}".format(nameOrId)
    headers = {
                'Authorization': 'CWSAuth Bearer=%s' % bearerToken,
                'Citrix-CustomerId': customerid,
                'Citrix-InstanceId': siteid,
                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
                'Accept': 'application/json'
              }

    response = requests.delete(request_uri, headers = headers)

    return response.json()
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Resources
Citrix DaaS REST APIs OpenAPI Specification
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