---
title: "Delete an asset"
method: DELETE
path: "/assets/{asset_id}"
tags: ["Assets"]
---

# Delete an asset

`DELETE /assets/{asset_id}`

Delete an asset by Orchestra asset ID or external ID. Returns `204 No Content` on success.

## Path parameters

- `asset_id` string, required

## Response `204`

Operation completed successfully. Empty response body.

## Other responses

- `401` — The request was not authorized. Check the API key and `Authorization` header.
- `403` — The request was forbidden, or the Metadata API is not enabled for this workspace.
- `404` — The requested resource was not found.
- `422` — Validation failed. Check path parameters, query parameters, and JSON request bodies.
- `429` — Too many requests. Wait before sending more requests.

---

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