[[data-views-api-delete]]
=== Delete data view API
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<titleabbrev>Delete data view</titleabbrev>
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experimental[] Delete data views.

WARNING: Once you delete a data view, _it cannot be recovered_.

[NOTE]
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For the most up-to-date API details, refer to the
{kib-repo}/tree/{branch}/src/plugins/data_views/docs/openapi[open API specification].
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[[data-views-api-delete-request]]
==== Request

`DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/api/data_views/data_view/<id>`

`DELETE <kibana host>:<port>/s/<space_id>/api/data_views/data_view/<id>`


[[data-views-api-delete-path-params]]
==== Path parameters

`space_id`::
  (Optional, string) An identifier for the space. If `space_id` is not provided in the URL, the default space is used.

`id`::
  (Required, string) The ID of the data view you want to delete.


[[data-views-api-delete-response-codes]]
==== Response code

`200`::
  Indicates that data view is deleted. Returns an empty response body. 


==== Example

Delete a data view object with the `my-view` ID:

[source,sh]
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$ curl -X DELETE api/data_views/data_view/my-view
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// KIBANA