wp_delete_term tool reference for StifLi Flex MCP
Writedeletes a term by `term_id` and taxonomy.
Description
deletes a term by `term_id` and taxonomy.
What it is for
- Cleaning duplicated or obsolete terms.
Example use case
removing an obsolete category.
Sample prompt
Delete term ID 77 from the category taxonomy because we no longer use it.
Sample response
{
"tool": "wp_delete_term",
"status": "ok",
"updated": true
}
What does wp_delete_term do?
deletes a term by `term_id` and taxonomy.
Does wp_delete_term modify site data?
Yes. It is a write operation and can create, update, or delete data depending on arguments.
Which capability is commonly required?
It usually runs under controls compatible with manage_categories and the active MCP profile.
How should wp_delete_term be used safely?
Enable write confirmations, test in staging first, and keep changelog/rollback enabled.