Delete Payment Method

Deletes an existing payment method permanently.

HTTP Request

DELETE/api/payment/methods/:id

Authorization

Authorization

• Required: Yes
• Permission: Admin or Staff
• Authentication: Token-based (Authorization: Token <your_api_key>)

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
id	Integer	Yes	Unique ID of the payment method to delete

Example Requests

🐍 Python

1import requests
2
3response = requests.delete('http://www.example.com/api/payment/methods/123', 
4  headers={'Authorization': 'Token <your_api_key>'}
5)
6print(response.status_code)  # Should be 204 for successful deletion

🌐 Curl

1curl -X DELETE "http://www.example.com/api/payment/methods/123" \
2-H "Authorization: Token <your_api_key>"

Status Codes

Code	Description
204	Payment method deleted successfully
401	Unauthorized — authentication required
403	Forbidden — insufficient permissions
404	Not found — payment method does not exist
500	Internal server error

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
None	None	No response body returned for successful deletion

• This operation permanently deletes the payment method and cannot be undone
• A successful deletion returns HTTP status code 204 with no response body
• Make sure the payment method is not being used in any active transactions before deletion
• Consider deactivating the payment method instead of deleting it if you want to preserve historical data