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# item.delete

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### Description

`object item.delete(array itemIds)`

This method allows to delete items.

::: noteclassic
Web items cannot be deleted via the Zabbix API.
:::

::: noteclassic
This method is only available to *Admin* and *Super admin*
user types. Permissions to call the method can be revoked in user role
settings. See [User
roles](/manual/web_interface/frontend_sections/administration/user_roles)
for more information.
:::

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### Parameters

`(array)` IDs of the items to delete.

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### Return values

`(object)` Returns an object containing the IDs of the deleted items
under the `itemids` property.

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### Examples

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#### Deleting multiple items

Delete two items.<br>
Dependent items and item prototypes are removed automatically if master
item is deleted.

Request:

``` {.java}
{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "item.delete",
    "params": [
        "22982",
        "22986"
    ],
    "auth": "3a57200802b24cda67c4e4010b50c065",
    "id": 1
}
```

Response:

``` {.java}
{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": {
        "itemids": [
            "22982",
            "22986"
        ]
    },
    "id": 1
}
```

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### Source

CItem::delete() in *ui/include/classes/api/services/CItem.php*.

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