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DELETE /thumbnail-personalization-api/v1/universes/{universeId}/thumbnails — openapi

Deletes homepage thumbnails from a universe.

Endpoint

Method: DELETE

Path: /thumbnail-personalization-api/v1/universes/{universeId}/thumbnails

Servers:

• https://apis.roblox.com

Parameters

[
  {
    "name": "universeId",
    "in": "path",
    "description": "The identifier of the universe that owns the thumbnails.",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64"
    }
  },
  {
    "name": "homepageThumbnailIds",
    "in": "query",
    "description": "The identifiers of the homepage thumbnails to delete.",
    "required": true,
    "schema": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      }
    }
  }
]

Responses

{
  "200": {
    "description": "Success",
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "type": "object",
          "additionalProperties": {
            "type": "boolean"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "400": {
    "description": "Bad Request",
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "401": {
    "description": "Unauthorized",
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "403": {
    "description": "Forbidden",
    "content": {
      "application/json": {
        "schema": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "500": {
    "description": "Server Error"
  }
}

Authentication

{
  "security": [
    {
      "roblox-legacy-cookie": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-api-key": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-oauth2": [
        "universe.thumbnail:write"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "securitySchemes": {
    "roblox-api-key": {
      "type": "apiKey",
      "description": "A configurable key that allows granular access to Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/api-keys for more information.",
      "name": "x-api-key",
      "in": "header"
    },
    "roblox-legacy-cookie": {
      "type": "apiKey",
      "description": "A browser cookie that represents the identity of a Roblox user. DO NOT SHARE THIS. Sharing this will allow someone to log in as you and to steal your Robux and items. We do not recommend using cookies to call endpoints. When possible, use API keys with the x-api-key header or OAuth 2.0 instead for authentication.",
      "in": "cookie",
      "name": ".ROBLOSECURITY"
    },
    "roblox-oauth2": {
      "type": "oauth2",
      "description": "Build or authorize apps to access Roblox resources. See https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/auth/oauth2-overview for more information.",
      "flows": {
        "authorizationCode": {
          "authorizationUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/authorize",
          "tokenUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
          "refreshUrl": "https://apis.roblox.com/oauth/v1/token",
          "scopes": {}
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Complete Operation Definition

{
  "tags": [
    "Thumbnail Personalization"
  ],
  "summary": "Deletes homepage thumbnails from a universe.",
  "operationId": "ThumbnailPersonalizationApi.HomepageThumbnail_DeleteHomepageThumbnails",
  "parameters": [
    {
      "name": "universeId",
      "in": "path",
      "description": "The identifier of the universe that owns the thumbnails.",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "integer",
        "format": "int64"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "homepageThumbnailIds",
      "in": "query",
      "description": "The identifiers of the homepage thumbnails to delete.",
      "required": true,
      "schema": {
        "type": "array",
        "items": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "responses": {
    "200": {
      "description": "Success",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "type": "object",
            "additionalProperties": {
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "400": {
      "description": "Bad Request",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "401": {
      "description": "Unauthorized",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "403": {
      "description": "Forbidden",
      "content": {
        "application/json": {
          "schema": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "500": {
      "description": "Server Error"
    }
  },
  "x-roblox-stability": "EXPERIMENTAL",
  "x-roblox-rate-limits": {
    "perApiKeyOwner": {
      "period": "MINUTE",
      "maxInPeriod": 50
    },
    "perOauth2Authorization": {
      "period": "MINUTE",
      "maxInPeriod": 50
    }
  },
  "x-roblox-scopes": [
    {
      "name": "universe.thumbnail:write",
      "targetResourceSpecifier": "universes",
      "firstPartyOAuthOnly": true
    }
  ],
  "x-roblox-engine-usability": {
    "apiKeyWithHttpService": false
  },
  "security": [
    {
      "roblox-legacy-cookie": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-api-key": []
    },
    {
      "roblox-oauth2": [
        "universe.thumbnail:write"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "externalDocs": {
    "url": "https://create.roblox.com/docs/cloud/reference/features/thumbnail-personalization#ThumbnailPersonalizationApi.HomepageThumbnail_DeleteHomepageThumbnails"
  }
}