# Delete dataset


```
DELETE 
https://api.apify.com/v2/datasets/:datasetId
```


Deletes a specific dataset.

## Request

### Path Parameters

* **datasetId** string required

  Dataset ID or `username~dataset-name`.

  **Example:** `WkzbQMuFYuamGv3YF`

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### Status 204

**Response Headers**



### Status 400

Bad request - invalid input parameters or request body.


```
{
  "error": {
    "type": "invalid-input",
    "message": "Invalid input: The request body contains invalid data."
  }
}
```


**Schema**

* **error** object required

  * **type** string required\
    **Example:** `run-failed`
  * **message** string required\
    **Example:** `Actor run did not succeed (run ID: 55uatRrZib4xbZs, status: FAILED)`