---
title: "Delete group"
method: DELETE
path: "/v1/group/{group_id}"
tags: ["Groups"]
---

# Delete group

`DELETE /v1/group/{group_id}`

Delete a group object by its id

## Path parameters

- `group_id` string, uuid, required — Group id

## Response `200`

Returns the deleted group object

- Group — A group is a collection of users which can be assigned an ACL Groups can consist of individual users, as well as a set of groups they inherit from
  - `id` string, uuid, required — Unique identifier for the group
  - `org_id` string, uuid, required — Unique id for the organization that the group belongs under It is forbidden to change the org after creating a group
  - `user_id` string, uuid, nullable — Identifies the user who created the group
  - `created` string, date-time, nullable — Date of group creation
  - `name` string, required — Name of the group
  - `description` string, nullable — Textual description of the group
  - `deleted_at` string, date-time, nullable — Date of group deletion, or null if the group is still active
  - `member_users` string[], nullable — Ids of users which belong to this group
  - `member_groups` string[], nullable — Ids of the groups this group inherits from An inheriting group has all the users contained in its member groups, as well as all of their inherited users

## Other responses

- `400` — The request was unacceptable, often due to missing a required parameter
- `401` — No valid API key provided
- `403` — The API key doesn’t have permissions to perform the request
- `429` — Too many requests hit the API too quickly. We recommend an exponential backoff of your requests
- `500` — Something went wrong on Braintrust's end. (These are rare.)

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