Description
When attempting to remove an EventReceiver, an error is thrown that SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method.
Steps to reproduce
- Login with cli
- Locate or create a list with event receivers on it.
- Add a new event receiver to the collection if needed
- issue
m365 spo eventreceiver remove --webUrl <UrlofSpoSite> --listId <IdOfList> -i <idOfRemoteEventReceiver> command
Expected results
Expect Event Receiver to be removed
Actual results
Receive Error: The type SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method.

Diagnostics
Request:
{
"url": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/dev/_api/web/lists(guid'fa8e7ec4-4652-4aa8-b480-9f78e7bc5bc0')/eventreceivers?$filter=receiverid eq (guid'dcac6a72-cfe3-4a0b-8f34-b36d6d9dc1a9')",
"method": "delete",
"headers": {
"common": {
"Accept": "application/json, text/plain, /"
},
"delete": {},
"get": {},
"head": {},
"post": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"put": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"patch": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"user-agent": "NONISV|SharePointPnP|CLIMicrosoft365/5.9.0",
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept": "application/json;odata=nometadata",
"authorization": "Bearer "
},
"responseType": "json",
"decompress": true
}
Request error:
{
"url": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/dev/_api/web/lists(guid'fa8e7ec4-4652-4aa8-b480-9f78e7bc5bc0')/eventreceivers?$filter=receiverid eq (guid'dcac6a72-cfe3-4a0b-8f34-b36d6d9dc1a9')",
"status": 400,
"statusText": "Bad Request",
"headers": {
"cache-control": "private, max-age=0",
"transfer-encoding": "chunked",
"content-type": "application/json;odata=nometadata;streaming=true;charset=utf-8",
"expires": "Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:40:40 GMT",
"last-modified": "Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:40:40 GMT",
"vary": "Origin",
"p3p": "CP="ALL IND DSP COR ADM CONo CUR CUSo IVAo IVDo PSA PSD TAI TELo OUR SAMo CNT COM INT NAV ONL PHY PRE PUR UNI"",
"x-networkstatistics": "0,525568,0,63,5679719,0,525568",
"x-sharepointhealthscore": "2",
"x-sp-serverstate": "ReadOnly=0",
"dataserviceversion": "3.0",
"spclientservicerequestduration": "14",
"x-aspnet-version": "4.0.30319",
"x-databoundary": "None",
"x-1dscollectorurl": "https://mobile.events.data.microsoft.com/OneCollector/1.0/",
"x-ariacollectorurl": "https://browser.pipe.aria.microsoft.com/Collector/3.0/",
"sprequestguid": "2c5777a0-20d8-2000-db15-4002a7dc2c7a",
"request-id": "2c5777a0-20d8-2000-db15-4002a7dc2c7a",
"ms-cv": "oHdXLNggACDbFUACp9wseg.0",
"strict-transport-security": "max-age=31536000",
"x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN",
"content-security-policy": "frame-ancestors 'self' teams.microsoft.com *.teams.microsoft.com *.skype.com *.teams.microsoft.us local.teams.office.com *.powerapps.com *.yammer.com *.officeapps.live.com *.office.com *.stream.azure-test.net *.microsoftstream.com *.dynamics.com *.microsoft.com securebroker.sharepointonline.com;",
"x-powered-by": "ASP.NET",
"microsoftsharepointteamservices": "16.0.0.23019",
"x-content-type-options": "nosniff",
"x-ms-invokeapp": "1; RequireReadOnly",
"x-cache": "CONFIG_NOCACHE",
"x-msedge-ref": "Ref A: 8EF09F5DE77E4ED99556FF57B87AFA69 Ref B: DTT311000101011 Ref C: 2022-11-10T20:40:40Z",
"date": "Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:40:39 GMT",
"connection": "close"
},
"error": {
"odata.error": {
"code": "-1, Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.InvalidClientQueryException",
"message": {
"lang": "en-US",
"value": "The type SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method."
}
}
}
}
CLI for Microsoft 365 version
v5.9.0
nodejs version
v16.18.0
Operating system (environment)
Windows
Shell
PowerShell
cli doctor
{
"os": {
"platform": "win32",
"version": "Windows 10 Pro",
"release": "10.0.22621"
},
"cliVersion": "5.9.0",
"nodeVersion": "v16.18.0",
"cliAadAppId": "31359c7f-bd7e-475c-86db-fdb8c937548e",
"cliAadAppTenant": "common",
"authMode": "DeviceCode",
"cliEnvironment": "",
"cliConfig": {},
"roles": [],
"scopes": [
"AllSites.FullControl",
"AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMember.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMessage.Send",
"ChannelSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"Directory.AccessAsUser.All",
"Directory.ReadWrite.All",
"Group.ReadWrite.All",
"IdentityProvider.ReadWrite.All",
"Mail.ReadWrite",
"Mail.Send",
"Policy.Read.All",
"Reports.Read.All",
"Tasks.ReadWrite",
"Team.Create",
"TeamMember.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsApp.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsAppInstallation.ReadWriteForUser",
"TeamSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsTab.ReadWrite.All",
"TermStore.ReadWrite.All",
"User.Invite.All",
"User.ReadWrite.All",
"profile",
"openid",
"email",
"AllSites.FullControl",
"AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMember.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMessage.Send",
"ChannelSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"Directory.AccessAsUser.All",
"Directory.ReadWrite.All",
"Group.ReadWrite.All",
"IdentityProvider.ReadWrite.All",
"Mail.ReadWrite",
"Mail.Send",
"Policy.Read.All",
"Reports.Read.All",
"Tasks.ReadWrite",
"Team.Create",
"TeamMember.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsApp.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsAppInstallation.ReadWriteForUser",
"TeamSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsTab.ReadWrite.All",
"TermStore.ReadWrite.All",
"User.Invite.All",
"User.ReadWrite.All"
]
}
Additional Info
No response
Description
When attempting to remove an EventReceiver, an error is thrown that SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method.
Steps to reproduce
m365 spo eventreceiver remove --webUrl <UrlofSpoSite> --listId <IdOfList> -i <idOfRemoteEventReceiver>commandExpected results
Expect Event Receiver to be removed
Actual results
Receive

Error: The type SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method.Diagnostics
Request:
{
"url": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/dev/_api/web/lists(guid'fa8e7ec4-4652-4aa8-b480-9f78e7bc5bc0')/eventreceivers?$filter=receiverid eq (guid'dcac6a72-cfe3-4a0b-8f34-b36d6d9dc1a9')",
"method": "delete",
"headers": {
"common": {
"Accept": "application/json, text/plain, /"
},
"delete": {},
"get": {},
"head": {},
"post": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"put": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"patch": {
"Content-Type": "application/x-www-form-urlencoded"
},
"user-agent": "NONISV|SharePointPnP|CLIMicrosoft365/5.9.0",
"accept-encoding": "gzip, deflate",
"accept": "application/json;odata=nometadata",
"authorization": "Bearer "
},
"responseType": "json",
"decompress": true
}
Request error:
{
"url": "https://contoso.sharepoint.com/sites/dev/_api/web/lists(guid'fa8e7ec4-4652-4aa8-b480-9f78e7bc5bc0')/eventreceivers?$filter=receiverid eq (guid'dcac6a72-cfe3-4a0b-8f34-b36d6d9dc1a9')",
"status": 400,
"statusText": "Bad Request",
"headers": {
"cache-control": "private, max-age=0",
"transfer-encoding": "chunked",
"content-type": "application/json;odata=nometadata;streaming=true;charset=utf-8",
"expires": "Wed, 26 Oct 2022 19:40:40 GMT",
"last-modified": "Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:40:40 GMT",
"vary": "Origin",
"p3p": "CP="ALL IND DSP COR ADM CONo CUR CUSo IVAo IVDo PSA PSD TAI TELo OUR SAMo CNT COM INT NAV ONL PHY PRE PUR UNI"",
"x-networkstatistics": "0,525568,0,63,5679719,0,525568",
"x-sharepointhealthscore": "2",
"x-sp-serverstate": "ReadOnly=0",
"dataserviceversion": "3.0",
"spclientservicerequestduration": "14",
"x-aspnet-version": "4.0.30319",
"x-databoundary": "None",
"x-1dscollectorurl": "https://mobile.events.data.microsoft.com/OneCollector/1.0/",
"x-ariacollectorurl": "https://browser.pipe.aria.microsoft.com/Collector/3.0/",
"sprequestguid": "2c5777a0-20d8-2000-db15-4002a7dc2c7a",
"request-id": "2c5777a0-20d8-2000-db15-4002a7dc2c7a",
"ms-cv": "oHdXLNggACDbFUACp9wseg.0",
"strict-transport-security": "max-age=31536000",
"x-frame-options": "SAMEORIGIN",
"content-security-policy": "frame-ancestors 'self' teams.microsoft.com *.teams.microsoft.com *.skype.com *.teams.microsoft.us local.teams.office.com *.powerapps.com *.yammer.com *.officeapps.live.com *.office.com *.stream.azure-test.net *.microsoftstream.com *.dynamics.com *.microsoft.com securebroker.sharepointonline.com;",
"x-powered-by": "ASP.NET",
"microsoftsharepointteamservices": "16.0.0.23019",
"x-content-type-options": "nosniff",
"x-ms-invokeapp": "1; RequireReadOnly",
"x-cache": "CONFIG_NOCACHE",
"x-msedge-ref": "Ref A: 8EF09F5DE77E4ED99556FF57B87AFA69 Ref B: DTT311000101011 Ref C: 2022-11-10T20:40:40Z",
"date": "Thu, 10 Nov 2022 20:40:39 GMT",
"connection": "close"
},
"error": {
"odata.error": {
"code": "-1, Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.InvalidClientQueryException",
"message": {
"lang": "en-US",
"value": "The type SP.EventReceiverDefinitionCollection does not support HTTP DELETE method."
}
}
}
}
CLI for Microsoft 365 version
v5.9.0
nodejs version
v16.18.0
Operating system (environment)
Windows
Shell
PowerShell
cli doctor
{
"os": {
"platform": "win32",
"version": "Windows 10 Pro",
"release": "10.0.22621"
},
"cliVersion": "5.9.0",
"nodeVersion": "v16.18.0",
"cliAadAppId": "31359c7f-bd7e-475c-86db-fdb8c937548e",
"cliAadAppTenant": "common",
"authMode": "DeviceCode",
"cliEnvironment": "",
"cliConfig": {},
"roles": [],
"scopes": [
"AllSites.FullControl",
"AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMember.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMessage.Send",
"ChannelSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"Directory.AccessAsUser.All",
"Directory.ReadWrite.All",
"Group.ReadWrite.All",
"IdentityProvider.ReadWrite.All",
"Mail.ReadWrite",
"Mail.Send",
"Policy.Read.All",
"Reports.Read.All",
"Tasks.ReadWrite",
"Team.Create",
"TeamMember.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsApp.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsAppInstallation.ReadWriteForUser",
"TeamSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsTab.ReadWrite.All",
"TermStore.ReadWrite.All",
"User.Invite.All",
"User.ReadWrite.All",
"profile",
"openid",
"email",
"AllSites.FullControl",
"AppCatalog.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMember.ReadWrite.All",
"ChannelMessage.Send",
"ChannelSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"Directory.AccessAsUser.All",
"Directory.ReadWrite.All",
"Group.ReadWrite.All",
"IdentityProvider.ReadWrite.All",
"Mail.ReadWrite",
"Mail.Send",
"Policy.Read.All",
"Reports.Read.All",
"Tasks.ReadWrite",
"Team.Create",
"TeamMember.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsApp.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsAppInstallation.ReadWriteForUser",
"TeamSettings.ReadWrite.All",
"TeamsTab.ReadWrite.All",
"TermStore.ReadWrite.All",
"User.Invite.All",
"User.ReadWrite.All"
]
}
Additional Info
No response