---
title: "Delete a probe location (rejected while synthetics reference it)"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/{org_id}/synthetics/locations/{id}"
tags: ["Synthetics"]
---

# Delete a probe location (rejected while synthetics reference it)

`DELETE /api/{org_id}/synthetics/locations/{id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.openobserve.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.openobserve.ai/api/{org_id}/synthetics/locations/{id}`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/openobserve/apis/openobserve-api-http/docs/api/:org_id/synthetics/locations/:id/delete.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Path parameters

- `org_id` string, required
- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Deleted

- object

## Other responses

- `400`: Still referenced by synthetics
- `403`: Public locations are root-only
- `404`: Not found

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/openobserve/apis/openobserve-api-http.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/openobserve/apis/openobserve-api-http/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/openobserve/apis/openobserve-api-http/revisions/0529b8a10252?raw)