---
title: "Delete Collection"
method: POST
path: "/rest/api/v1/deletecollection"
tags: ["Collections"]
---

# Delete Collection

`POST /rest/api/v1/deletecollection`

Delete a Collection given the Collection's ID.

## Query parameters

- `locale` string

## Request body

- DeleteCollectionRequest
  - `ids` integer[], required — The IDs of the Collections to delete.
  - `allowedDatasource` string — The datasource allowed in the Collection to be deleted.

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid request
- `401` — Not Authorized
- `422` — Semantic error
- `429` — Too Many Requests

## Changes

- **2026-05-27** `35c36b2b6d97` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `APIToken` was added to the API
- **2026-05-27** `2ed9c7b7b8d9` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `APIToken` was removed from the API
- **2026-05-21** `7e5f596e884d` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `APIToken` was added to the API
- **2026-05-21** `d3f35444d235` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `APIToken` was removed from the API

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/gleanwork/apis/glean-api/changes/rest/api/v1/deletecollection/post.md)

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