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# userdirectory.delete

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### Description

`object userdirectory.delete(array userDirectoryIds)`

This method allows to delete user directories. User directory cannot be deleted when it is directly used for at least one user group.<br>
Default LDAP user directory cannot be deleted when `authentication.ldap_configured` is set to 1 or when there are more user directories left.

::: noteclassic
This method is only available to *Super admin* user type.
:::

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### Parameters

`(array)` IDs of the user directories to delete.

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### Return values

`(object)` Returns an object containing the IDs of the deleted user directories under the `userdirectoryids` property.

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### Examples

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#### Deleting multiple user directories

Delete two user directories.

[Request](/manual/api#performing-requests):

```json
{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "userdirectory.delete",
    "params": [
        "2",
        "12"
    ],
    "id": 1
}
```

Response:

```json
{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "result": {
        "userdirectoryids": [
            "2",
            "12"
        ]
    },
    "id": 1
}
```

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### Source

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

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