# Delete

Information note**LOCKED.**   
  
This API is extremely reliable and will not be broken unless absolutely necessary.

## Method

DELETE

## Path

/qrs/[type]/{id}

## Description

Delete an existing entity, identified by `{id}`, of a specific `[type]`.

## Body

-

## Return value

-

## Optional parameters

-

## Example: Delete tag

This example shows how to delete a tag.

To delete a tag, send the following request. You must know the ID of the tag entity, which in this case is `52dc4ed0-9542-4261-8d9d-f42910a07aff`.

```
DELETE /qrs/tag/52dc4ed0-9542-4261-8d9d-f42910a07aff?Xrfkey=12345678qwertyui HTTP/1.1
Host: {Hostname}
x-qlik-xrfkey: 12345678qwertyui
Content-Type: application/json
Cache-Control: no-cache
```

The response is a 204 status code.