# Delete a Dataset

Deletes the Dataset. This is an irreversible operation.
It may take several minutes for the deletion process to complete.


: This endpoint will allow anyone with an API key that has the
manage dataset permission to delete any dataset in the environment (or
any dataset in the whole team for Classic customers).


Datasets with Deletion Protection enabled cannot be deleted.

To delete a Dataset with Deletion Protection enabled, first disable Deletion Protection by updating the Dataset with .


Endpoint: DELETE /1/datasets/{datasetSlug}
Version: 1.0.0
Security: configuration_key

## Path parameters:

  - `datasetSlug` (string, required)
    The dataset slug.

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)

## Response 403 fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)

## Response 409 fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)

## Response 429 fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)

## Response default fields (application/json):

  - `error` (string)