---
title: "Delete a span-based metric"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v2/apm/config/metrics/{metric_id}"
tags: ["Spans Metrics"]
---

# Delete a span-based metric

`DELETE /api/v2/apm/config/metrics/{metric_id}`

Delete a specific span-based metric from your organization.

## Path parameters

- `metric_id` string, required

## Response `204`

OK

## Other responses

- `403` — Not Authorized
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too many requests

---

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