---
title: "Initiate a new bulk delete"
method: POST
path: "/bulk_action/delete/"
tags: ["bulk_actions.delete"]
---

# Initiate a new bulk delete

`POST /bulk_action/delete/`

Use `"send_done_email": false` if you don't want to get a confirmation email after the bulk action is done.

## Response `200`

Successful response

- BulkDeleteAction
  - `bulk_object_type` 'lead' | 'contact' | 'call' | 'custom_activity' | 'form_submission', required
  - `created_by` string, nullable, required
  - `date_created` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `date_updated` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `id` string, required
  - `n_leads` integer, nullable, required
  - `n_leads_processed` integer, required
  - `n_objects` integer, nullable, required
  - `n_objects_processed` integer, required
  - `organization_id` string, required
  - `query` string, nullable, required
  - `results_limit` integer, nullable, required
  - `s_query` object, required
  - `send_done_email` boolean, required
  - `sort` object[], required
  - `status` 'created' | 'loading' | 'processing' | 'done' | 'paused' | 'resuming' | 'error', required
  - `updated_by` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not found

---

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