---
title: "Delete a specific cell measurement by id"
method: DELETE
path: "/cell_measurements/{measurement_id}"
tags: ["Cell Measurements"]
---

# Delete a specific cell measurement by id

`DELETE /cell_measurements/{measurement_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ionworks.com`
- URL: `https://api.ionworks.com/cell_measurements/{measurement_id}`
- Auth: none declared

Deletes a cell measurement identified by its ID, including:
- All storage files (steps.parquet, time_series.parquet)
- Database record
Returns 204 No Content on success or if already deleted.

## Path parameters

- `measurement_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `204`

Successful Response

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-30** `ea3d377fec1a`: 1 breaking
  - for the `path` request parameter `measurement_id`, the format changed from no format to `uuid`

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ionworks/apis/ionworks-api/changes/cell_measurements/:measurement_id/delete.md)

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