Delete a business field (delete)

The delete Ortto endpoint of the business-fields entity is used to retrieve a specific custom business field in Ortto’s customer data platform (CDP).

This page provides descriptions of this endpoint’s:


HTTP method and request resources

Delete Business fields endpoint

DELETE https://api.ap3api.com/v1/business-fields/delete

NOTE: Ortto customers who have their instance region set to Australia or Europe will need to use specific service endpoints relative to the region:

  • Australia: https://api.au.ap3api.com/
  • Europe: https://api.eu.ap3api.com/

For example: https://api.eu.ap3api.com/v1/<entity/endpoint>

All other Ortto users will use the default service endpoint (https://api.ap3api.com/).


Path and query parameters

This endpoint takes no additional path and/or query parameters.


Headers

This endpoint requires a custom API key and content type (application/json for the request body) in the header of the request:

  • X-Api-Key: CUSTOM-PRIVATE-API-KEY
  • Content-Type: application/json

Request body

The request body consists of a JSON object whose valid elements are listed in the request below.

The following JSON object is an example of field and object data that Ortto can recognize to delete a business field in your Ortto account’s CDP.

Example delete business field payload from Ortto’s CDP

json

{ "field_id": "str:$bc:website" }

IMPORTANT: Deleting a business field is a permanent action and cannot be undone. Ensure the correct field_id is included in the payload.

TIP: The field_id can be retrieved via this endpoint, or it can also be found in-app on the Business profile page.

Learn more about business fields.


Response payload

There’s no response body for this request. Ortto will simply return a 200 successful response, or an error indication if something goes wrong.