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Delete Theme

DELETE
https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/:store_hash/v3/themes/:uuid
DELETE
/stores/:store_hash/v3/themes/:uuid
$curl -X DELETE https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/store_hash/v3/themes/uuid \
>     -H "Accept: application/json" \
>     -H "X-Auth-Token: <apiKey>"

Deletes a store Theme. Theme variations can not be deleted using this endpoint. This will delete the theme and all variations.

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Authentication

X-Auth-Tokenstring

OAuth scopes

UI NamePermissionParameter
Themesmodifystore_themes_manage

Authentication header

HeaderArgumentDescription
X-Auth-Tokenaccess_tokenFor more about API accounts that generate access_tokens, see our Guide to API Accounts.

Further reading

For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see Authentication and Example Requests.

For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our Guide to API Accounts.

For a list of API status codes, see API Status Codes.

Path parameters

uuidstringRequired
The theme identifier.
store_hashstringRequired
Permanent ID of the BigCommerce store.

Headers

AcceptstringRequiredDefaults to application/json

The MIME type of the response body.

Response