---
title: "Service: /members/{member}/groups/{group}/publications/{publicationid}/versions/{versionid}/archive [POST]"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/api/services/archive-publication-version-POST.html
description: "Archives a version on all documents in a publication"
last_updated: 2026-08-07T17:09:54+10:00
document_type: api_endpoint
operation_id: version-POST
resource_id: version
path_template: /members/{member}/groups/{group}/publications/{publicationid}/versions/{versionid}/archive
http_method: POST
api_category: version
implementation_version: null
api_since: 5.9900
deprecated_since: null
obsolete_since: null
api_support: supported
cache_control: N/A
generated_at: 2026-08-07
tokens: ~161
---

# /members/\{member\}/groups/\{group\}/publications/\{publicationid\}/versions/\{versionid\}/archive \[POST\]

## Description

Archive an existing publication version from all publication URIs.

## Parameters

No parameters required.

## Permission

Requires approver in the group of the publication root document.

## Response

```lang-xml

<version-archive>
  <thread id="123"...>
    [thread XML]
  </thread>
</version-archive>
 
```

## Error Handling

| 0x1309 | The version is already archived |
| --- | --- |
| 0x1319 | The object specified is not a version |
| 0x1320 | The version specified is attached to a different publication |