---
title: "Clear Overlays"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/ontology/entities/{entity_id}/clear-overlays"
tags: ["ontology-promotion"]
---

# Clear Overlays

`POST /api/v1/ontology/entities/{entity_id}/clear-overlays`

Type-to-confirm wipe of every overlay row for an entity.

## Path parameters

- `entity_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- ClearBody
  - `confirm` string, required — Must be the literal phrase 'clear all overlays'

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ClearResponse
  - `deleted` integer, required

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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