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Lua Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Xero Delete Account

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Deletes an account in a Xero company (Accounting API).

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Lua
local chilkat = require("chilkat")

-- This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
-- See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

local http = chilkat.Http.new()

local jsonToken = chilkat.JsonObject.new()
local success = jsonToken:load_file("qa_data/tokens/xero-access-token.json")
if not success then
    print(jsonToken.last_error_text)
    return
end

http.auth_token = jsonToken:string_of("access_token")

-- Replace the value here with an actual tenant ID obtained from this example:
-- Get Xero Tenant IDs
http:set_request_header("Xero-tenant-id", "83299b9e-5747-4a14-a18a-a6c94f824eb7")

http.accept = "application/json"

local url = "https://api.xero.com/api.xro/2.0/Accounts/54ddab14-4a8d-45cf-86be-076c99a0cea0"

local resp = chilkat.HttpResponse.new()
success = http:http_no_body("DELETE", url, resp)
if not success then
    print(http.last_error_text)
    return
end

-- A 200 status code indicates success.
print("Response Status Code: " .. resp.status_code)
print("Response Body:")
print(resp.body_str)