Optional. An optional request ID to identify requests. Specify a unique request ID so that if you must retry your request, the server will know to ignore the request if it has already been completed. The server will guarantee that for at least 60 minutes after the first request.
For example, consider a situation where you make an initial request and the request times out. If you make the request again with the same request ID, the server can check if original operation with the same request ID was received, and if so, will ignore the second request. This prevents clients from accidentally creating duplicate commitments.
The request ID must be a valid UUID with the exception that zero UUID is not supported (00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000).
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Operation.
[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-07-11 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis API endpoint deletes a single Router resource using a DELETE HTTP request.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request URL structure is defined using gRPC Transcoding syntax, and the \u003ccode\u003ename\u003c/code\u003e parameter in the URL path is required to identify the router.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAn optional \u003ccode\u003erequestId\u003c/code\u003e query parameter allows for idempotent request retries, ensuring that duplicate operations are ignored by the server within a 60-minute window.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body for deleting a router must be empty.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eA successful request returns an \u003ccode\u003eOperation\u003c/code\u003e resource in the response body, and requires \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e authorization scope.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.locations.zones.routers.delete\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nDeletes a single Router.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`DELETE https://edgenetwork.googleapis.com/v1/{name=projects/*/locations/*/zones/*/routers/*}`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Query parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body must be empty.\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains an instance of [Operation](/distributed-cloud/edge/1.6.1/docs/reference/network/rest/v1/projects.locations.operations#Operation).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authentication Overview](https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/)."]]