# title: Delete Code Artifact url: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/api/compliance/code/artifacts/delete

# Delete Code Artifact

DELETE /v1/compliance/apps/code/artifacts/{artifact_id}

Permanently deletes a Code Artifact and all its versions. This is a destructive operation that cannot be undone. A 200 response means the deletion is initiated and the Artifact is claimed; content removal completes asynchronously.

Returns 404 for Artifacts that don't exist or belong to another parent organization. Returns 404 on a repeated delete of an already-deleted Artifact.

# Path parameters

• artifact_id: string

  The Artifact ID (tagged ID, e.g., cart_abc123)

# Headers

• "x-api-key": optional string

# Returns

• type: "code_artifact_deleted"

  Constant string confirming deletion

  default: code_artifact_deleted

• id: string

  The ID of the Artifact that was deleted

# Example

curl https://api.anthropic.com/v1/compliance/apps/code/artifacts/$ARTIFACT_ID \
    -X DELETE \
    -H 'anthropic-version: 2023-06-01' \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $ANTHROPIC_COMPLIANCE_API_KEY"

# Response (200)

{
  "id": "cart_xyz789",
  "type": "code_artifact_deleted"
}