---
title: "Delete Shift"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/scheduling/shifts/{id}"
tags: ["Scheduling", "Public API"]
---

# Delete Shift

`DELETE /api/v1/scheduling/shifts/{id}`

Deletes a shift by its UUID or composite recurrence ID. Use `recurrenceEditOption` to control the scope to delete one or many consecutive recurring shifts

OAuth Scopes: scheduling:shifts.write, time_tracking.write

## Path parameters

- `id` string, uuid, required

## Query parameters

- `recurrenceEditOption` 'instance' | 'future' | 'all'

## Response `204`

Shift deleted successfully. No content returned.

## Other responses

- `403` — Forbidden - user does not have permission.
- `404` — Not Found - shift not found.
- `422` — Invalid request data.

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