Delete a department

Delete a department. Job titles inside it must be removed first.

Required scope

The access token must carry this scope. A token missing it gets 403 Forbidden. Grant them to an API client under Dev Tools → API, to an assistant or CLI sign-in when you approve or edit it under Dev Tools, and to a teammate under Employee → Permissions.

company-structure:write

Path Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`departmentId`	string	Required	Department ID.

DELETEExample request

curl

curl -X DELETE "https://www.pxb.app/api/public/v1/departments/{departmentId}" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer your_access_token"

200Example response

json

{
  "message": "Department deleted successfully.",
  "content": {}
}

In the console

The same thing done by hand, for anyone comparing the API against the screen they already use.

Employees → Directory → Company chart

/employee/directory?view=chart

Open Manage company structure.
Delete a department.