Method: accounts.delete

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• This operation deletes a Merchant Center sub-account using an HTTP DELETE request.

• The request requires specifying the managing account ID and the sub-account ID as path parameters.

• An optional query parameter force allows deleting sub-accounts even if they have products.

• Authorization is necessary using OAuth scopes, specifically https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content.

• The request body should be empty, and a successful deletion results in an empty response body.

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Query parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization scopes
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Deletes a Merchant Center sub-account.

HTTP request

DELETE https://shoppingcontent.googleapis.com/content/v2.1/{merchantId}/accounts/{accountId}

Path parameters

Parameters
merchantId	string The ID of the managing account. This must be a multi-client account, and accountId must be the ID of a sub-account of this account.
accountId	string The ID of the account.

Query parameters

Parameters
force	boolean Option to delete sub-accounts with products. The default value is false.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response body is an empty JSON object.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content

For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.