# Delete a application by ID.

Delete an application by its unique ID. Use the Get All Applications API to retrieve the application ID.

## Endpoints

`DELETE /sse/api/applications/[0-9]+`

## Request URL

```text
https://{server-hostname}:8383/sse/api/applications/[0-9]+
```

## Scope

```text
SSE.DELETE
```

## Header

```text
Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52
```

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Accept** `string` — Mandatory: `application/json`

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request DELETE \
  --url 'https://appdomain/sse/api/applications/[0-9]+' \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP code 400

Response Body — `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `string`: Application-specific error code (`API_APPLICATION_002`) indicating an unexpected error occurred while deleting the application
- **errorMsg** `string`: Generic error message for the application deletion failure

### HTTP code 401

Response Body — `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `long`: Unauthorized error code returned when authentication credentials are missing, expired, or invalid (`authentication=required`)
- **errorMsg** `string`: Authentication failure reason

### HTTP code 403

Response Body — `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `long`: Forbidden error code returned when the authenticated user does not have the required `uem-roles` (for example, `DataEncryption_Admin` or `DataEncryptionRecoveryKey_Admin`)
- **errorMsg** `string`: Message indicating insufficient privileges to access this resource

### HTTP code 404

Response Body — `application/json`

`JSON Object`

- **errorCode** `string`: Application-specific error code (`API_APPLICATION_003`) indicating the application to be deleted does not exist in the database
- **errorMsg** `string`: Message indicating the given Application was not found

## Possible Response Codes

- `204` — HTTP code
- `400` — HTTP code
- `401` — HTTP code
- `403` — HTTP code
- `404` — HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 204

```text
204 No Content
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 400

An unexpected error occurred during application deletion.

```json
{
  "errorCode": "API_APPLICATION_002",
  "errorMsg": "Unknown error while adding application."
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 401

Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.

```json
{
  "errorMessage": "You are not authorized to perform this action",
  "errorCode": "UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 403

User does not have the required SSE_Write role.

```json
{
  "errorMessage": "User does not have permission to perform this operation",
  "errorCode": "FORBIDDEN"
}
```

## Sample Response: HTTP 404

Application with the specified ID does not exist.

```json
{
  "errorCode": "API_APPLICATION_003",
  "errorMsg": "Given Application is not found"
}
```