# Delete campaign

It allows the deletion of a campaign.

### API Description

## Delete

> Deletes an existing campaign

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```

### Request structure

#### Route

The Campaign API exposes a POST endpoint that allows to delete a campaign:

`/campaigns/delete`

#### Headers and authentication

See [Overview → Using Project APIs](https://doc.batch.com/developer/api/cep/..#request-headers-and-authentication).

### Responses

#### Success

If the POST to the API endpoint is successful you will receive an HTTP 204 confirmation.

#### Failure

If the POST data does not meet the API requirements you will receive an actionable error message. Contact us at <support@batch.com> if you need further support.

* `AUTHENTICATION_INVALID` (Http status code: 401, Error code: 10)
* `API_MISUSE` (Http status code: 403, Error code: 12)
* `ROUTE_NOT_FOUND` (Http status code: 404, Error code: 20)
* `SERVER_ERROR` (Http status code: 500, Error code: 0)
* `TOO_MANY_REQUESTS` (Http status code: 429, Error code: 60)\
  If you get a "too many requests" response, please wait for at least 5 seconds before trying again. Further requests might still return this error.


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