Clears the trash cans of spaces or the whole Confluence instance.

Name: Clear Trash
Parent: Trash
Type: REST Service
Path: rest/historymgr/1/trash/clear
Method: POST
Since: 1.0

Clears the trash cans of the specified spaces. If no space key is provided, the trash cans of all spaces within the Confluence instance are cleared.

The service starts a long running task that covers all accessible, current spaces.

No Undo!

There is no undo!

It is strongly recommended to run commands only on backed up instances. Make a backup of your data before starting to work with this API! Consider to run your experiments on a copy of the production data!

Parameters

The service provides the following parameters to control the histories to be cleaned.

spaceKeys

The list of comma-separate keys to the spaces to clear their trash cans. If not specified, all spaces are cleared.

Response

The response on a successful call is 202 with a Location header information to find the started long running task.

A location value is a link to the REST service providing access to the long running task.

http://localhost:1990/confluence/rest/api/longtask/6e19ce1e-9671-4953-bd1d-a915a15b1a57

If a space key does not point to a space or a space is not accessible for the user starting the service, this space key is skipped.

The response returns a 500 on any internal error.

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