delink Method

delink Method

 Purpose

You can use the delink method to dissassociate the relationship between parent and child records. For example, cases or tasks that are associated with account can be delinked, so that cases or tasks can be associated with another account using API. To get the IDs of parent and child records use <<>> method.

 Modules Supported

Module Related Module
Campaigns

Leads
Contacts
Products

Leads
Accounts
Contacts
Potentials
Price Books

 Request URL

XML Format:
https://crm.zoho.com/crm/private/xml/<Module>/delink?id=<Record ID>&authtoken=Auth Token&scope=crmapi&relatedId=<Related Record ID>&relatedModule=<Related-Module> 

JSON Format:
https://crm.zoho.com/crm/private/json/<Module>/delink?id=<Record ID>&authtoken=Auth Token&scope=crmapi&relatedId=<Related Record ID>&relatedModule=<Related-Module>

 Request Parameters

Parameter Data Type Description
authtoken* String Encrypted alphanumeric string to authenticate your Zoho credentials. 
scope* String Specify the value as crmapi.
id* String Specify unique ID of the record.
relatedId* String Specify unique ID of the child record.
relatedModule* String Specify name of the related module. For details, refer CRM Modules & Fields 

* - Mandatory parameter

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