Actions30
- Accommodations API Actions
- Administrations API Actions
- Contacts API Actions
- Invoices API Actions
- Price Calculation API Actions
- Rates API Actions
- Reservations API Actions
- Timezones API Actions
Overview
This node interacts with the Starfish API specifically for the Rates API resource to delete a rate by its ID. It is useful in scenarios where users need to programmatically remove rate entries from their system, such as managing pricing or rate plans in a camping or hotel management context. For example, a user can automate the deletion of outdated or incorrect rates without manual intervention.
Use Case Examples
- Deleting a specific rate by providing its Rate ID to keep the rate data up to date.
- Automating cleanup of rates that are no longer valid or needed in the system.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Rate ID | The unique identifier of the rate to be deleted. This is a required string input. |
| Request Options | Additional settings for the HTTP request such as batching, SSL certificate validation, proxy configuration, and timeout settings. |
Output
JSON
success- Boolean indicating whether the rate deletion was successful.message- Optional message returned from the API about the deletion operation.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for authentication with the Starfish API.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the Rate ID provided is valid and exists in the system; otherwise, the API may return an error indicating the rate was not found.
- Check network connectivity and proxy settings if requests fail to reach the API endpoint.
- If SSL certificate validation fails and the request is blocked, consider enabling the option to ignore SSL issues, but be aware of security implications.
- Timeout errors may occur if the server is slow to respond; increasing the timeout setting can help resolve this.
Links
- Starfish API Rates - Delete Rate - Official documentation for the Rates API delete operation.