---
title: "Archive DNA Oligos"
method: POST
path: "/dna-oligos:archive"
tags: ["dnaOligos"]
---

# Archive DNA Oligos

`POST /dna-oligos:archive`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2`
- URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v2/dna-oligos:archive`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Archive DNA Oligos

## Request body

- DnaOligosArchive: The request body for archiving DNA Oligos.
  - `dnaOligoIds` string[], required
  - `reason` 'Made in error' | 'Retired' | 'Expended' | 'Shipped' | 'Contaminated' | 'Expired' | 'Missing' | 'Other', required: The reason for archiving the provided entities. Accepted reasons may differ based on tenant configuration.

## Response `200`

OK

- DnaOligosArchivalChange: IDs of all items that were archived or unarchived, grouped by resource type. This includes the IDs of DNA Oligos along with any IDs of batches that were archived / unarchived.
  - `batchIds` string[]
  - `dnaOligoIds` string[]

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request

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