---
title: "Delete database user"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/databases/{database_id}/users/{name}"
tags: ["Managed Databases"]
---

# Delete database user

`DELETE /api/v1/databases/{database_id}/users/{name}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.rafftechnologies.com`
- URL: `https://api.rafftechnologies.com/api/v1/databases/{database_id}/users/{name}`
- Auth: API key in header `X-API-Key`

Remove a user you added; it loses access at once. The admin user and users Raff manages for apps and functions cannot be deleted. PostgreSQL, MySQL and ClickHouse; Valkey and Kafka return `501`.

## Path parameters

- `database_id` string, required
- `name` string, required

## Response `200`

User deleted

- SuccessResponse
  - `success` boolean
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request parameters
- `401`: Authentication required
- `404`: Resource not found

## Changes

- **2026-10-05** `26292956c4b3`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/rafftechnologies/apis/raff-api/changes/api/v1/databases/:database_id/users/:name/delete.md)

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