---
title: "Move custom field to trash"
method: POST
path: "/rest/api/3/field/{id}/trash"
tags: ["Issue fields"]
---

# Move custom field to trash

`POST /rest/api/3/field/{id}/trash`

Moves a custom field to trash. See [Edit or delete a custom field](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/Z44fOw) for more information on trashing and deleting custom fields.

**[Permissions](#permissions) required:** *Administer Jira* [global permission](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/x4dKLg).

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Response `200`

Returned if the request is successful.

- unknown

## Other responses

- `400` — Returned if the request is invalid.
- `401` — Returned if the authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.
- `403` — Returned if the user does not have the necessary permission.
- `404` — Returned if the custom field is not found.

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[API](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/atlassian/apis/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/atlassian/the-jira-cloud-platform-rest-api-2/versions/ec7f275dfee5/schema)