# Table of contents:

# Introduction

DeleteMessages is one of the SOAP actions the RSI provides.

Deletes one or more messages from the offline message server.

# Client/Request

The template used in this action is described on the RSI main page.

# DeleteMessages

This element has only one attribute:

# messageIds

This element contains one or more <messageId> elements.

# messageId

This element contains the message ID.

# Server/Response

The template used in this action is described on the RSI main page.

# DeleteMessagesResponse

This element has only one attribute:

# Examples

# Client/Request

POST /rsi/rsi.asmx HTTP/1.1
SOAPAction: http://www.hotmail.msn.com/ws/2004/09/oim/rsi/DeleteMessages
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: 585

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope
	xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
	xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>
	<soap:Header>
		<PassportCookie xmlns="http://www.hotmail.msn.com/ws/2004/09/oim/rsi">
			<t>ticket</t>
			<p>profile</p>
		</PassportCookie>
	</soap:Header>
	<soap:Body>
		<DeleteMessages xmlns="http://www.hotmail.msn.com/ws/2004/09/oim/rsi">
			<messageIds>
				<messageId>MSG1784881639.24</messageId>
			</messageIds>
		</DeleteMessages>
	</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>

# Server/Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: 339

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope
	xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
	xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>
	<soap:Body>
		<DeleteMessagesResponse xmlns="http://www.hotmail.msn.com/ws/2004/09/oim/rsi" />
	</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>