---
title: "View.DeleteItems - Web Scraping API - Mozenda"
slug: "viewdeleteitems"
description: "Use View.DeleteItems to remove all items in a specified view. Careful - this operation is permanent. "
updated: 2026-03-30T13:23:32Z
published: 2026-03-30T13:23:32Z
canonical: "help.mozenda.com/viewdeleteitems"
---

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# View.DeleteItems

#### Description

Deletes all the **items** in the **view**.

WARNING

This operation is permanent!

### URL parameters

| Name | Required | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `ViewID` | True | numeric | Unique identifier of the **view**. |
| `CollectionID` | False | numeric | Unique identifier of the **collection**. REQUIRED if the **view** is a shared **view** in an **agent group**. |
| `JobID` | False | numeric | Unique identifier of the **job**. |
| `ViewParameter.<ParameterName>` | False | string | Used for dynamic **view criteria**. E.g. criterion: Name **Equals** `%NameValue%` can be set with `ViewParameter.NameValue=Michael `. |

### Responses

| Name | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `Result` | string | `Success` if the operation was successful. |
| `ItemsDeleted` | numeric | Total number of **items** deleted. |

### Sample request

```
curl -X GET 'https://api.mozenda.com/rest?WebServiceKey=XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX&Service=Mozenda10&Operation=View.DeleteItems&ViewID=1009'
```

### Sample responses

#### XML

```
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<ViewDeleteItemsResponse xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema">
	<Result>Success</Result>
	<ItemsDeleted>67</ItemsDeleted>
</ViewDeleteItemsResponse>
```

#### JSON (add `&amp;ResponseFormat=JSON`)

```
{
    "ItemsDeleted": 67,
    "JsonResult": {
        "Command": "View.DeleteItems",
        "AutoLoggedIn": false,
        "WebConsoleKey": "",
        "Result": "Success",
        "ErrorCode": "",
        "ErrorDescription": "",
        "ErrorList": [],
        "ExecutionTime": {
            "Ticks": 0,
            "Days": 0,
            "Hours": 0,
            "Milliseconds": 0,
            "Minutes": 0,
            "Seconds": 0,
            "TotalDays": 0,
            "TotalHours": 0,
            "TotalMilliseconds": 0,
            "TotalMinutes": 0,
            "TotalSeconds": 0
        }
    }
}
```