---
title: "Checks by Pay Period and User"
method: DELETE
path: "/checks"
tags: ["Payroll"]
---

# Checks by Pay Period and User

`DELETE /checks`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.paychex.com`
- URL: `https://api.paychex.com/checks`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/paychex/apis/external-api/docs/checks/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Delete checks by pay period Id and user Id.

## Query parameters

- `payperiodid` string, required
- `deletebyuserid` boolean, required

## Response `204`

Successful operation

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: User doesn't have access to this endpoint (API-2), Client has been end dated (API-68)
- `404`: Invalid resource ID (API-7)
- `405`: Unsupported method type (API-59)
- `406`: Unsupported Accept header
- `500`: Invalid/Missing ssoguid (API-9), Internal server error unexplained (API-1)
- `503`: Checks service unavailable (API-66)

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/paychex/apis/external-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/paychex/apis/external-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/paychex/apis/external-api/revisions/07161d3e073f?raw)