---
title: "DELETE /projects/{project}/zones/{zone}/networkEndpointGroups/{networkEndpointGroup}"
method: DELETE
path: "/projects/{project}/zones/{zone}/networkEndpointGroups/{networkEndpointGroup}"
tags: ["networkEndpointGroups"]
---

# DELETE /projects/{project}/zones/{zone}/networkEndpointGroups/{networkEndpointGroup}

`DELETE /projects/{project}/zones/{zone}/networkEndpointGroups/{networkEndpointGroup}`

Deletes the specified network endpoint group. The network endpoints in the
NEG and the VM instances they belong to are not terminated when the NEG is
deleted. Note that the NEG cannot be deleted if there are backend services
referencing it.

## Path parameters

- `project` string, required
- `zone` string, required
- `networkEndpointGroup` string, required

## Query parameters

- `requestId` string

## Response `200`

Successful response

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