---
title: "Lift a retention hold"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/runs/{runId}/hold"
tags: ["Runs"]
---

# Lift a retention hold

`DELETE /v1/runs/{runId}/hold`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ironfang.com/rig`
- URL: `https://api.ironfang.com/rig/v1/runs/{runId}/hold`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - HTTP bearer

Recorded as retention.released. A run that was not held is returned as it is. Needs rig.run.

## Path parameters

- `runId` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

The run without its hold.

- object
  - `run` Run, required
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `created_by` string
    - `expires_at` string, date-time, required
    - `external_id` string
    - `finished_at` string, date-time
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `organisation_id` string, uuid, required
    - `outcome` 'pass' | 'fail' | 'none': Present once finished.
    - `project_id` string, uuid, required
    - `reason` string
    - `started_at` string, date-time, required
    - `status` 'active' | 'finished' | 'cancelled' | 'expired', required
    - `suite_id` string, uuid, required
    - `suite_version_id` string, uuid, required
    - `ttl_seconds` integer, required

## Other responses

- `404`: No such object in this organisation (`not_found`).

---

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