---
title: "Delete Retention Message"
method: DELETE
path: "/v2/retention-messages/{id}"
tags: ["Retention Messages V2"]
---

# Delete Retention Message

`DELETE /v2/retention-messages/{id}`

Deletes a retention message. Cannot delete a message referenced by configurations or default mappings. Requires retention_messages:write scope.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required — Retention message ID

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `id` integer, required — ID of the deleted message
  - `object` 'retention_message', required
  - `deleted` true, required

## Other responses

- `400` — The request did not match the expected schema
- `401` — No API key was provided in the request
- `403` — The API key does not have permission to perform this action
- `404` — The requested resource was not found
- `429` — Too many requests have been made in a short period
- `500` — A required post-operation side effect failed
- `502` — The upstream retention provider request failed

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/superwall/apis/superwall-api-v2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/superwall/apis/superwall-api-v2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/superwall/superwall-api-v2/revisions/e04f76c478af/schema)