Action: Delete Email

Gmail Operation

The Delete Email action permanently removes a selected email from your Gmail inbox.

Example User Story

I want to delete old promotional emails so I can focus on important messages.

Fields

Field Name	Field Type	Required
emailId	String	Yes

Related Connections

Gmail

Related Automations

Example link

Code (Apache v2.0): Operation

{
  "handle": "delete-email",
  "state": "inDev",
  "meta": {
    "short": "Delete Email",
    "description": "Deletes a specified email from the user's Gmail account."
  },
  "input": [
    {
      "name": "emailId",
      "type": "String",
      "required": true,
      "meta": {
        "description": "The ID of the email to be deleted."
      }
    }
  ],
  "output": [
    {
      "name": "success",
      "type": "Boolean",
      "selector": [],
      "meta": {
        "description": "Indicates whether the email was successfully deleted."
      }
    }
  ],
  "steps": [
    {
      "type": "http",
      "http": {
        "method": "DELETE",
        "path": "/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/{{emailId}}",
        "headers": {
          "Content-Type": "application/json"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}