---
title: "Update a MetaData Extraction Strategy"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/organisation/{orgid}/mes/{mesid}"
tags: ["organisation v1"]
---

# Update a MetaData Extraction Strategy

`DELETE /v1/organisation/{orgid}/mes/{mesid}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://docs.dev.causeway.com/api`
- URL: `https://docs.dev.causeway.com/api/v1/organisation/{orgid}/mes/{mesid}`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `x-access-token`
  - API key in header `x-access-key`
  - HTTP bearer

Updates a new MetaData Extraction Strategy in given Organisation. Required Permissions: Organisational Administrator

## Request body

- DeleteV1OrganisationOrgidMesMesidRequest
  - `name` string, required: The name of the new MetaData Extraction Strategy
  - `seperator` string, required: The seperator character of the new MetaData Extraction Strategy
  - `type` string, required: The type of the new MetaData Extraction Strategy (currently only 'filename' supported)
  - `mappings` object[], required: An array of mapping objects
    - `fieldPosition` number, required: The position in the filename
    - `metaTag` string, required: The ID of the metatag to be populated

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/causeway/apis/causeway-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/causeway/apis/causeway-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/causeway/apis/causeway-api/revisions/b75c118139f8?raw)