---
title: "Delete a crawl request"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/crawl/{crawl_id}"
tags: ["Crawl"]
---

# Delete a crawl request

`DELETE /api/crawl/{crawl_id}`

This endpoint is used to delete an existing crawl request for a dataset. The request payload should contain the crawl id to delete.

## Path parameters

- `crawl_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `TR-Dataset` string, uuid, required

## Response `204`

Crawl deleted successfully

## Other responses

- `400` — Service error relating to deleting the dataset

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