0){ // Delete was successful $return_arr['success'] = "True"; $return_arr['count'] = $delete_count; } // Delete query returned false: something went wrong, or it was declined due to required variables missing else{ $return_arr['success'] = "False"; $return_arr['message'] = "Auth success but delete query failed. Ensure ALL required variables are provided and database schema is up-to-date. Most likely cause: asset/client/company ID mismatch."; } echo json_encode($return_arr); exit();