Delete a batch of numbers

POST 
/phone_numbers/jobs/delete_phone_numbers

Creates a new background job to delete a batch of numbers. At most one thousand numbers can be updated per API call.

Request

application/json

Body

required

phone_numbers string[]required

Responses

202: Phone numbers job delete phone numbers requested.

application/json

• Schema
• Example (from schema)

Schema

data

object

id uuid

Identifies the resource.

record_type string

Identifies the type of the resource.

status string

Possible values: [pending, in_progress, completed, failed, expired]

Default value: pending

Indicates the completion status of the background update.

type string

Possible values: [update_emergency_settings, delete_phone_numbers, update_phone_numbers]

Identifies the type of the background job.

etc date-time

ISO 8601 formatted date indicating when the estimated time of completion of the background job.

created_at string

ISO 8601 formatted date indicating when the resource was created.

updated_at string

ISO 8601 formatted date indicating when the resource was updated.

phone_numbers

PhoneNumbersJobPhoneNumber[]

Array [

phone_number e164

The phone number in e164 format.

id int64

The phone number's ID

]

successful_operations

PhoneNumbersJobSuccessfulOperation[]

Array [

phone_number e164

The phone number in e164 format.

id int64

The phone number's ID

]

pending_operations

PhoneNumbersJobPendingOperation[]

Array [

phone_number e164

The phone number in e164 format.

id int64

The phone number's ID

]

failed_operations

PhoneNumbersJobFailedOperation[]

Array [

phone_number e164

The phone number in e164 format.

id int64

The phone number's ID

errors

Error[]

Array [

code integerrequired

title stringrequired

detail string

source

object

pointer json-pointer

JSON pointer (RFC6901) to the offending entity.

parameter string

Indicates which query parameter caused the error.

meta

object

url string

URL with additional information on the error.

]

]

{
  "data": {
    "id": "42587e44-3a3e-46de-9255-0c9a7a1d1ec7",
    "record_type": "phone_numbers_job",
    "status": "pending",
    "type": "update_emergency_settings",
    "etc": "2020-10-30T18:10:00.000Z",
    "created_at": "2020-10-23T18:10:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2020-10-23T18:10:01.000Z",
    "phone_numbers": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861836"
      },
      {
        "phone_number": "+19715555098"
      },
      {
        "phone_number": "+19705555099"
      },
      {
        "id": "3388768018273"
      }
    ],
    "successful_operations": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861836",
        "phone_number": "+19705555098"
      },
      {
        "id": "33081887126861836",
        "phone_number": "+19715555098"
      }
    ],
    "pending_operations": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861837",
        "phone_number": "+19705555099"
      }
    ],
    "failed_operations": [
      {
        "id": "3388768018273",
        "phone_number": "+19705551234",
        "errors": [
          {
            "code": "10015",
            "title": "Bad Request",
            "detail": "The field is invalid.",
            "source": "/emergency_address_id"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

401: Unauthorized

application/json

• Schema
• Example (from schema)
• Authentication Failed

Schema

errors

Error[]

Array [

code integerrequired

title stringrequired

detail string

source

object

pointer json-pointer

JSON pointer (RFC6901) to the offending entity.

parameter string

Indicates which query parameter caused the error.

meta

object

url string

URL with additional information on the error.

]

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10009",
      "title": "Authentication failed",
      "detail": "Could not understand the provided credentials.",
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10009"
      }
    }
  ]
}

403: Forbidden

application/json

• Schema
• Example (from schema)
• Not authorized

Schema

errors

Error[]

Array [

code integerrequired

title stringrequired

detail string

source

object

pointer json-pointer

JSON pointer (RFC6901) to the offending entity.

parameter string

Indicates which query parameter caused the error.

meta

object

url string

URL with additional information on the error.

]

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10006",
      "title": "Not authorized",
      "detail": "You are not authorized to access the requested resource.",
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10006"
      }
    }
  ]
}

422: Unprocessable Entity

application/json

• Schema
• Example (from schema)
• Phone numbers must be present
• Maximum allowed phone numbers
• Minimum allowed phone numbers
• Mixed IDs and E164 values
• Phone number ownership
• Maximum jobs allowed

Schema

errors

Error[]

Array [

code integerrequired

title stringrequired

detail string

source

object

pointer json-pointer

JSON pointer (RFC6901) to the offending entity.

parameter string

Indicates which query parameter caused the error.

meta

object

url string

URL with additional information on the error.

]

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "must be present",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/phone_numbers"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "1000 numbers is the maximum allowed.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/phone_numbers"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "You must provide at least 1 phone number.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/phone_numbers"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "You must specify either all phone numbers in the e164 format or all as phone number ids",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/phone_numbers"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "You must own every number in the bulk request",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/phone_numbers"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10015",
      "title": "Bad Request",
      "detail": "You can have at most 20 pending or in progress jobs",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

default: Unexpected error

application/json

• Schema
• Example (from schema)

Schema

errors

Error[]

Array [

code integerrequired

title stringrequired

detail string

source

object

pointer json-pointer

JSON pointer (RFC6901) to the offending entity.

parameter string

Indicates which query parameter caused the error.

meta

object

url string

URL with additional information on the error.

]

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Request samples

• cURL

---

curl -L 'https://api.telnyx.com/v2/phone_numbers/jobs/delete_phone_numbers' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'Accept: application/json' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer <TOKEN>' \
-d '{
  "phone_numbers": [
    "+19705555098",
    "+19715555098",
    "32873127836"
  ]
}'

Response samples

• 202
• 401
• 403
• 422
• default

---

{
  "data": {
    "id": "42587e44-3a3e-46de-9255-0c9a7a1d1ec7",
    "record_type": "phone_numbers_job",
    "status": "pending",
    "type": "update_emergency_settings",
    "etc": "2020-10-30T18:10:00.000Z",
    "created_at": "2020-10-23T18:10:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2020-10-23T18:10:01.000Z",
    "phone_numbers": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861836"
      },
      {
        "phone_number": "+19715555098"
      },
      {
        "phone_number": "+19705555099"
      },
      {
        "id": "3388768018273"
      }
    ],
    "successful_operations": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861836",
        "phone_number": "+19705555098"
      },
      {
        "id": "33081887126861836",
        "phone_number": "+19715555098"
      }
    ],
    "pending_operations": [
      {
        "id": "2637816387126861837",
        "phone_number": "+19705555099"
      }
    ],
    "failed_operations": [
      {
        "id": "3388768018273",
        "phone_number": "+19705551234",
        "errors": [
          {
            "code": "10015",
            "title": "Bad Request",
            "detail": "The field is invalid.",
            "source": "/emergency_address_id"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": "10007",
      "title": "Unexpected error",
      "detail": "An unexpected error occured.",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "/base",
        "parameter": "string"
      },
      "meta": {
        "url": "https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/overview/errors/10015"
      }
    }
  ]
}