{% note tip "" %}
If you are developing integrations for Bitrix24 using AI tools (Codex, Claude Code, Cursor), connect to the MCP server so that the assistant can utilize the official REST documentation.
{% endnote %}
Scope:
diskWho can execute the method: a user with "Full access" permission for the specified folder
The method disk.folder.deleteTree permanently deletes a folder and all its contents.
If you want to move the folder to the trash, use the method disk.folder.markDeleted.
{% include Note on required parameters %}
#|
|| Name
type | Description ||
|| id*
integer | Identifier of the folder.
The identifier can be obtained using the method disk.folder.getChildren || |#
{% note info "" %}
You cannot delete the root folder of the storage
{% endnote %}
{% include Note on examples %}
{% list tabs %}
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cURL (Webhook)
curl -X POST \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -d '{"id":8942}' \ https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/**put_your_user_id_here**/**put_your_webhook_here**/disk.folder.deleteTree
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cURL (OAuth)
curl -X POST \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -d '{"id":8942,"auth":"**put_access_token_here**"}' \ https://**put_your_bitrix24_address**/rest/disk.folder.deleteTree
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JS (TS)
// This snippet is an ES module: top-level await requires type="module" or a bundler. // $b24 is an already-initialized SDK instance (see the SDK "Get started" guide). import { Text } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk' import type { B24Frame } from '@bitrix24/b24jssdk' declare const $b24: B24Frame try { const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make<boolean>({ method: 'disk.folder.deleteTree', params: { id: 8942, }, requestId: Text.getUuidRfc4122() }) // The payload is available only on a successful response if (!response.isSuccess) { console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; ')) } else { const result = response.getData()!.result console.info('Folder deleted:', result) } } catch (error) { // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.) console.error(error) }
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JS (UMD)
<!-- Load the SDK (UMD build); it is exposed as the global B24Js --> <script src="https://unpkg.com/@bitrix24/b24jssdk@1/dist/umd/index.min.js"></script> <script> async function deleteFolderTree() { try { // Initialize the SDK inside a Bitrix24 frame const $b24 = await B24Js.initializeB24Frame() const response = await $b24.actions.v2.call.make({ method: 'disk.folder.deleteTree', params: { id: 8942, }, requestId: B24Js.Text.getUuidRfc4122() }) // The payload is available only on a successful response if (!response.isSuccess) { console.error(response.getErrorMessages().join('; ')) return } const result = response.getData().result console.info('Folder deleted:', result) } catch (error) { // Thrown on transport or SDK failures (AjaxError, SdkError, etc.) console.error(error) } } document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', deleteFolderTree) </script>
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PHP
try { $response = $b24Service ->core ->call( 'disk.folder.deleteTree', [ 'id' => 8942 ] ); $result = $response ->getResponseData() ->getResult(); echo 'Success: ' . print_r($result, true); processData($result); } catch (Throwable $e) { error_log($e->getMessage()); echo 'Error deleting folder tree: ' . $e->getMessage(); }
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BX24.js
BX24.callMethod( "disk.folder.deleteTree", { id: 8942 }, function (result) { if (result.error()) console.error(result.error()); else console.dir(result.data()); } );
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PHP CRest
require_once('crest.php'); $result = CRest::call( 'disk.folder.deleteTree', [ 'id' => 8942 ] ); echo '<PRE>'; print_r($result); echo '</PRE>';
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Go
// client and ctx are already created — see the Go SDK section res, err := client.Core().Call(ctx, "disk.folder.deleteTree", b24.Params{ "id": 8942, }) if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("disk.folder.deleteTree: %w", err) } var ok bool if err := json.Unmarshal(res.Result, &ok); err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("parse response: %w", err) } fmt.Println("done:", ok)
{% endlist %}
HTTP Status: 200
{
"result": true,
"time": {
"start": 1768316913,
"finish": 1768316913.467206,
"duration": 0.4672060012817383,
"processing": 0,
"date_start": "2026-01-13T15:08:33+01:00",
"date_finish": "2026-01-13T15:08:33+01:00",
"operating_reset_at": 1768317513,
"operating": 0.3324289321899414
}
}#|
|| Name
type | Description ||
|| result
boolean | Returns true if the folder was successfully deleted ||
|| time
time | Information about the execution time of the request ||
|#
HTTP Status: 400
{
"error":"ERROR_ARGUMENT",
"error_description":"Invalid value of parameter {Parameter #1}"
}{% include notitle error handling %}
#|
|| Code | Description | Value ||
|| ERROR_ARGUMENT | Invalid value of parameter {Parameter #1} | Required parameter id is missing ||
|| DISK_OBJ_22000 | Could not delete root folder | Attempt to delete the root folder of the storage ||
|| ERROR_NOT_FOUND | Could not find entity with id X | Folder with the specified id was not found ||
|| ACCESS_DENIED | Access denied | Insufficient permissions to delete the folder ||
|#
{% include system errors %}