---
title: "DELETE /credentials/{credentialName}"
method: DELETE
path: "/credentials/{credentialName}"
tags: ["Credential"]
---

# DELETE /credentials/{credentialName}

`DELETE /credentials/{credentialName}`

Deletes a credential associated with the account.

## Path parameters

- `credentialName` string, required

## Query parameters

- `api-version` string, required

## Response `204`

Success.

## Other responses

- `default` — An error response received from the Scanning Service.

## Changes

- **2026-07-13** (2018-12-01-preview) `1dc732ab31fc` — 1 breaking
  - removed the success response with the status `200`
- **2026-07-13** (2018-12-01-preview) `68c76969d42d` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/purview-scanning/changes/credentials/:credentialName/delete.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/purview-scanning.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/purview-scanning/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/azure/purview-scanning/revisions/1dc732ab31fc/schema)