[[spaces-api-delete]]
=== Delete space API
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<titleabbrev>Delete space</titleabbrev>
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Delete a {kib} space.

experimental["The underlying Spaces concepts are stable, but the APIs for managing Spaces are experimental."]

WARNING: When you delete a space, all saved objects that belong to the space are automatically deleted, which is permanent and cannot be undone. 

[[spaces-api-delete-request]]
==== Request

`DELETE /api/spaces/space/marketing`

[[spaces-api-delete-errors-codes]]
==== Response codes

`204`:: 
    Indicates a successful call.
    
`404`::
    Indicates that the request failed.