Sitemaps: delete

  • Deletes a specified sitemap from a Google Search Console property using a DELETE request to the provided endpoint.

  • Requires authorization with the https://www.googleapis.com/auth/webmasters scope to execute.

  • The request needs siteUrl (property URL) and feedpath (sitemap URL) as path parameters.

  • The method returns an empty response body upon successful deletion of the sitemap.

Requires authorization

Deletes a sitemap from this site. Try it now.

Request

HTTP request

DELETE https://www.googleapis.com/webmasters/v3/sites/siteUrl/sitemaps/feedpath

Parameters

Parameter name Value Description
Path parameters
feedpath string The URL of the actual sitemap. For example: http://www.example.com/sitemap.xml
siteUrl string The URL of the property as defined in Search Console. For example: http://www.example.com/ (URL-prefix property), or sc-domain:example.com (Domain property).

Authorization

This request requires authorization with the following scope (read more about authentication and authorization).

Scope
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/webmasters

Request body

Do not supply a request body with this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns an empty response body.

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