Delete sharePointGroup

2025-04-18

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important

APIs under the /beta version in Microsoft Graph are subject to change. Use of these APIs in production applications is not supported. To determine whether an API is available in v1.0, use the Version selector.

Delete a sharePointGroup object that is local to a fileStorageContainer.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	❌	❌	❌

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type	Least privileged permissions	Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.	Not supported.
Application	FileStorageContainer.Selected	Not available.

Note

In addition to Microsoft Graph permissions, applications calling this API must at least have the DeletePermissions container type-level permission on the container type of the corresponding containers. For more information, see container types. To learn more about container type-level permissions, see SharePoint Embedded authorization.

HTTP request

DELETE /storage/fileStorage/containers/{fileStorageContainerId}/sharePointGroups/{sharePointGroupId}

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code.

Examples

Example 1: Delete a SharePoint group

The following example deletes a sharePointGroup identified by the ID 10 from the fileStorageContainer identified by the container ID b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z.

Request

The following example shows a request.

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/storage/fileStorage/containers/b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z/sharePointGroups/10


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Storage.FileStorage.Containers["{fileStorageContainer-id}"].SharePointGroups["{sharePointGroup-id}"].DeleteAsync();

Important

Microsoft Graph SDKs use the v1.0 version of the API by default, and do not support all the types, properties, and APIs available in the beta version. For details about accessing the beta API with the SDK, see Use the Microsoft Graph SDKs with the beta API.

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



mgc-beta storage file-storage containers share-point-groups delete --file-storage-container-id {fileStorageContainer-id} --share-point-group-id {sharePointGroup-id}

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
	  //other-imports
)


// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
graphClient.Storage().FileStorage().Containers().ByFileStorageContainerId("fileStorageContainer-id").SharePointGroups().BySharePointGroupId("sharePointGroup-id").Delete(context.Background(), nil)

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

graphClient.storage().fileStorage().containers().byFileStorageContainerId("{fileStorageContainer-id}").sharePointGroups().bySharePointGroupId("{sharePointGroup-id}").delete();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

await client.api('/storage/fileStorage/containers/b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z/sharePointGroups/10')
	.version('beta')
	.delete();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);


$graphServiceClient->storage()->fileStorage()->containers()->byFileStorageContainerId('fileStorageContainer-id')->sharePointGroups()->bySharePointGroupId('sharePointGroup-id')->delete()->wait();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python

await graph_client.storage.file_storage.containers.by_file_storage_container_id('fileStorageContainer-id').share_point_groups.by_share_point_group_id('sharePointGroup-id').delete()

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

Example 2: Attempt to delete a SharePoint group that doesn't exist

The following example attempts to delete a sharePointGroup identified by the ID 11 from the fileStorageContainer identified by the container ID b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z; however, the group doesn't exist in the container.

Request

DELETE https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/storage/fileStorage/containers/b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z/sharePointGroups/11


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 5.x

// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=csharp
await graphClient.Storage.FileStorage.Containers["{fileStorageContainer-id}"].SharePointGroups["{sharePointGroup-id}"].DeleteAsync();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



mgc-beta storage file-storage containers share-point-groups delete --file-storage-container-id {fileStorageContainer-id} --share-point-group-id {sharePointGroup-id}

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.



// Code snippets are only available for the latest major version. Current major version is $v0.*

// Dependencies
import (
	  "context"
	  msgraphsdk "github.com/microsoftgraph/msgraph-beta-sdk-go"
	  //other-imports
)


// To initialize your graphClient, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=go
graphClient.Storage().FileStorage().Containers().ByFileStorageContainerId("fileStorageContainer-id").SharePointGroups().BySharePointGroupId("sharePointGroup-id").Delete(context.Background(), nil)

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


// Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 6.x

GraphServiceClient graphClient = new GraphServiceClient(requestAdapter);

graphClient.storage().fileStorage().containers().byFileStorageContainerId("{fileStorageContainer-id}").sharePointGroups().bySharePointGroupId("{sharePointGroup-id}").delete();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


const options = {
	authProvider,
};

const client = Client.init(options);

await client.api('/storage/fileStorage/containers/b!ISJs1WRro0y0EWgkUYcktDa0mE8zSlFEqFzqRn70Zwp1CEtDEBZgQICPkRbil_5Z/sharePointGroups/11')
	.version('beta')
	.delete();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


<?php
use Microsoft\Graph\Beta\GraphServiceClient;


$graphServiceClient = new GraphServiceClient($tokenRequestContext, $scopes);


$graphServiceClient->storage()->fileStorage()->containers()->byFileStorageContainerId('fileStorageContainer-id')->sharePointGroups()->bySharePointGroupId('sharePointGroup-id')->delete()->wait();

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.


# Code snippets are only available for the latest version. Current version is 1.x
from msgraph_beta import GraphServiceClient
# To initialize your graph_client, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/sdks/create-client?from=snippets&tabs=python

await graph_client.storage.file_storage.containers.by_file_storage_container_id('fileStorageContainer-id').share_point_groups.by_share_point_group_id('sharePointGroup-id').delete()

Important

For details about how to add the SDK to your project and create an authProvider instance, see the SDK documentation.

Response

The following example shows the response. Only existing SharePoint groups can be deleted.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "error":{
    "code": "itemNotFound",
    "message": "Item not found"
  }
}

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Delete sharePointGroup

Permissions

HTTP request

Request headers

Request body

Response

Examples

Example 1: Delete a SharePoint group

Request

Response

Example 2: Attempt to delete a SharePoint group that doesn't exist

Request

Response

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