---
title: "Unlink relationship"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/v1/cdp/relationships"
tags: ["CDP Relationships"]
---

# Unlink relationship

`DELETE /api/v1/cdp/relationships`

Unlink (soft-delete) a relationship. Idempotent.

## Query parameters

- `kind` 'person_to_co' | 'co_to_co' — Edge kind. 'person_to_co' (default) links a person to a custom object; 'co_to_co' links a parent custom object to a child custom object.
- `relationshipTypeId` string, required — Id of the relationship type (from the relationship-types list). Fixes the role and the custom object type(s) the edge targets.
- `personExternalId` string — Person externalId. Required when kind is 'person_to_co'.
- `customObjectExternalId` string — Custom object externalId. Required when kind is 'person_to_co'.
- `parentExternalId` string — Parent custom object externalId. Required when kind is 'co_to_co'.
- `childExternalId` string — Child custom object externalId. Required when kind is 'co_to_co'.

## Response `200`

Success

- object
  - `removed` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation failed or the request cannot proceed.
- `401` — Missing, malformed, or revoked API key.
- `404` — The resource does not exist in this organization.
- `409` — Conflicts with the current state (duplicates, wrong lifecycle state).
- `422` — The request is well-formed but semantically invalid.
- `429` — Rate limit exceeded — retry after `Retry-After`.
- `500` — Internal server error.
- `503` — Transient error — retry with a narrower request.

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