---
title: "Batch delete Policy"
method: POST
path: "/api/v3/policy:batch-delete"
tags: ["Policy"]
---

# Batch delete Policy

`POST /api/v3/policy:batch-delete`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com`
- URL: `https://{tenant_name}.benchling.com/api/v3/policy:batch-delete`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Batch delete Policies synchronously in one transaction. Maximum 25 items per request.

Each item follows the same restrictions as the single-delete endpoint: only data policies can be deleted, and default or in-use policies are rejected. If any item fails validation, the transaction fails and no policies are deleted.

## Request body

- object
  - `items` DeletePolicyInputWithPathParams[], required
    - `id` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PolicyBatchdeleteResponse200
  - `items` PolicyBatchDeletePostResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaItemsItems[], required
    - `id` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not Found
- `409`: Conflict
- `429`: Too Many Requests
- `500`: Internal Server Error

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