---
title: "Delete a conversation"
description: "Delete a closed conversation: it leaves every list and report, its transcript and facts are kept, and the history records who deleted it. Not an AI tool.\n\n- **Scope:** `raiz:conversations:write`\n- **Credentials:** an API key, a client-credentials token or a person's access token\n- **Effect:** deletes\n- **Limits:** request body up to 32 KB, response up to 1 MB\n- **CLI:** `arbol raiz conversations delete` · not available on MCP"
---

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Path: Raíz API › Conversations

`DELETE /v1/raiz/conversations/{conversationId}`

Delete a closed conversation: it leaves every list and report, its transcript and facts are kept, and the history records who deleted it. Not an AI tool.

- **Scope:** `raiz:conversations:write`
- **Credentials:** an API key, a client-credentials token or a person's access token
- **Effect:** deletes
- **Limits:** request body up to 32 KB, response up to 1 MB
- **CLI:** `arbol raiz conversations delete` · not available on MCP

## Authentication

Requires one of the following:

- `arbolHuman`, oauth2, scopes: `raiz:conversations:write`
- `arbolMachine`, oauth2, scopes: `raiz:conversations:write`
- `arbolApiKey`, http, header `Authorization`

## Path parameters

- `conversationId` (`raiz.conversations.delete.path.conversationId`; string, required) — Conversation id.
  - pattern `^cnv_(?:[0-7][0-9a-hjkmnp-tv-z]{25}|(?:[a-f0-9]{8}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{4}-[a-f0-9]{12}|[a-f0-9]{32}))$`

## Request body

_Required._

## Example request

```json
{}
```

## Code samples

### cURL

```bash
curl https://api.getarbol.com/v1/raiz/conversations/cnv_01m45h8q2rf3t9w6y7z0b1c2d3 \
  --request DELETE \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $ARBOL_API_KEY" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{}'
```

### TypeScript

```typescript
import { createClient } from "@arbol-ai/sdk";

const arbol = createClient({
  baseUrl: "https://api.getarbol.com",
  token: process.env.ARBOL_API_KEY!,
});

const { data } = await arbol.raiz.conversations.delete({
  conversationId: "cnv_01m45h8q2rf3t9w6y7z0b1c2d3",
  body: {},
});
```

### Rust

```rust
use arbol_sdk::{types, Client, Credential};

let arbol = Client::new(Credential::ApiKey(std::env::var("ARBOL_API_KEY")?))?;

let data = arbol
    .raiz()
    .conversations()
    .delete(&types::RaizConversationsDeleteInput {
        conversation_id: "cnv_01m45h8q2rf3t9w6y7z0b1c2d3".into(),
    })
    .await?;
```

### CLI

```bash
arbol raiz conversations delete cnv_01m45h8q2rf3t9w6y7z0b1c2d3
```

## Responses

### 200

Successful operation.

#### Example

```json
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "string",
    "deleted": true
  },
  "error": null,
  "metadata": {
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}
```

- `success` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.success`; boolean, required)
- `data` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.data`; object, required)
  - `id` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.data.id`; string, required) — The id of the deleted resource.
  - `deleted` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.data.deleted`; boolean, required)
- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.error`; null, required)
- `metadata` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.metadata`; object, required)
  - `requestId` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.200.metadata.requestId`; string, required) — Request correlation identifier, also sent as X-Request-Id.

### 400

`INVALID_INPUT`: The request does not match the published schema.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "INVALID_INPUT"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.400.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 401

`UNAUTHORIZED`: A valid access token is required.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UNAUTHORIZED"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.401.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 403

`FORBIDDEN`: The token does not authorize this operation.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "FORBIDDEN"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.403.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 404

- `NOT_FOUND`: The requested operation does not exist.
- `RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND`: The requested resource does not exist in this organization.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "NOT_FOUND"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.404.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 405

`HTTP_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED`: The HTTP method is not supported for this resource.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "HTTP_METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.405.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 409

- `CALL_IN_PROGRESS`: A voice conversation closes by itself when its call ends; it cannot be closed by hand.
- `CONVERSATION_OPEN`: The conversation is still open. Close it first.
- `REPLY_IN_PROGRESS`: The Agent is still replying in this conversation. Try again once the reply is delivered.
- `CHANNEL_NOT_READY`: The channel is not connected yet, or this kind of traffic is not enabled on it.
- `CHANNEL_TYPE_MISMATCH`: This operation or field does not apply to this channel's type.
- `VERSION_CONFLICT`: The resource changed after it was read. Read it again and retry with the new version.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "CALL_IN_PROGRESS"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.409.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 413

`REQUEST_TOO_LARGE`: The request exceeds the allowed size.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "REQUEST_TOO_LARGE"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.413.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 415

`UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPE`: The request content type is not supported.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UNSUPPORTED_MEDIA_TYPE"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.415.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 429

`RATE_LIMITED`: The request rate limit was exceeded. Try again later.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "RATE_LIMITED"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.429.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 500

`INTERNAL_ERROR`: The service could not complete the operation.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "INTERNAL_ERROR"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.500.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 502

`OUTCOME_UNKNOWN`: The operation may have been applied; check its result before repeating it.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "OUTCOME_UNKNOWN"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.502.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 503

`UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE`: The upstream service could not complete the request.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.503.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`

### 504

`UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT`: The upstream service did not respond before its deadline.

#### Example

```json
{
  "error": {
    "code": "UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT"
  }
}
```

- `error` (`raiz.conversations.delete.response.504.error`; object, required)
  - any of: `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`, `object`


Source: https://docs.getarbol.com/api/raiz/conversations/delete/index.md
