---
title: "Delete a connector instance"
method: DELETE
path: "/connectors/{connectorInstanceId}"
tags: ["Connectors"]
---

# Delete a connector instance

`DELETE /connectors/{connectorInstanceId}`

Deletes or tombstones the connector registration according to the runtime implementation.
This removes the connector registry entry, but implementations should treat Party,
Identity, Identifier, audit, and historical run data according to their own retention rules.

## Parameters

- `./connector-components.yml#/components/parameters/ConnectorInstanceId` — unresolved $ref

## Response `204`

Connector instance deleted.

## Other responses

- `401` — unresolved $ref
- `404` — unresolved $ref

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/sphereon-opensource/apis/connector-registry-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/sphereon-opensource/apis/connector-registry-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/sphereon-opensource/connector-registry-api/revisions/89c3af1a1cf6/schema)
