---
title: "Delete a link"
method: DELETE
path: "/external-links/{linkId}"
tags: ["External Links"]
---

# Delete a link

`DELETE /external-links/{linkId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://example.itential.io`
- URL: `https://example.itential.io/external-links/{linkId}`
- Auth: none declared

Deletes a link.

## Path parameters

- `linkId` string, required

## Response `200`

Result of link deletion process

- ExternalLinksDeleteLinkResponse200
  - `status` 'OK' | 'Created': The status of the API request.
  - `message` string: Message containing either confirmation of the operation or the reason for the failure of the operation.

## Other responses

- `500`: Error response from API

## Changes

- **2026-10-31** `2095cc90e583`: 2 info
  - api tag `External Links` added
  - api tag `externalLinks` removed

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/itential/apis/itential-2/changes/external-links/:linkId/delete.md)

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