---
title: "Revoke a cloud-bookkeeping service key"
method: DELETE
path: "/admin/service-keys/{keyId}"
tags: ["API Keys", "Admin"]
---

# Revoke a cloud-bookkeeping service key

`DELETE /admin/service-keys/{keyId}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.medianfi.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.medianfi.com/api/v1/admin/service-keys/{keyId}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Requires a human bearer JWT whose user id is present in the immutable server-owned SUPER_ADMIN_USER_IDS allowlist. API keys, including the key being revoked, cannot revoke service keys.

## Response `200`

Revoked service-key metadata

- ServiceApiKeyResponse
  - `success` true, required
  - `data` ServiceApiKey, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `companyId` string, uuid, required: Configured service-key home company; not caller-selectable.
    - `name` string, required
    - `prefix` string, required: Non-secret lookup prefix; never the complete credential.
    - `scopes` string[], required: Newly issued service keys receive exactly accountant:*.
    - `createdByUserId` string, uuid, required: Configured non-human service-principal user id.
    - `issuedByUserId` string, uuid, nullable: Human allowlisted super-admin who issued the key.
    - `lastUsedAt` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `expiresAt` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `revokedAt` string, date-time, nullable, required
    - `revokedByUserId` string, uuid, nullable
    - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
    - `usageCountLast24h` integer
    - `usageCountLast7d` integer

## Other responses

- `401`: Authentication required
- `403`: Insufficient permissions or not a company member
- `404`: Resource not found
- `422`: Validation error
- `503`: The dedicated service principal is not configured

---

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