---
title: "Service: /members/{member}/externaluris/{uri} [DELETE]"
source: https://dev.pageseeder.com/api/services/externaluri-DELETE.html
description: "Deletes an external URI and all its associated objects. Requires \"edit all URLs\" permission and `delete-documents` must be enabled in global properties. Returns empty `<uri-delete/>` response."
last_updated: 2026-09-02T11:36:07+10:00
document_type: api_endpoint
operation_id: uri-DELETE
resource_id: uri
path_template: /members/{member}/externaluris/{uri}
http_method: DELETE
api_category: uri
implementation_version: 6.2004
api_since: 5.9900
deprecated_since: null
obsolete_since: null
api_support: supported
cache_control: N/A
generated_at: 2026-09-02
tokens: ~152
---

# /members/\{member\}/externaluris/\{uri\} \[DELETE\]

## Description

Deletes external [URI](../../reference/glossary/uri.md) and all associated objects.

## Parameters

No parameters required.

## Permission

This service is restricted to users with [edit all URLs](../../reference/glossary/group_config_advanced_options.md) permission and `delete-documents` must be enabled in [global properties](../../guide/configuration/properties/global_properties.md).

## Response

This service returns the following XML:

```xml

<uri-delete/>
```

## Error Handling

No specific errors expected for this service.