---
title: "Deactivate source from identities (deactivateSourceWs)"
method: POST
path: "/deactivateSourceWs"
---

# Deactivate source from identities (deactivateSourceWs)

`POST /deactivateSourceWs`

Used to deactivate (logically delete) a source record from your instance of Universal Identity.

## Request body

- ServiceRequestDeactivateSourceWs
  - `content` DeactivateSourceWsRequest
    - `sourceToDeactivate` Source, required — Represents the information tracking an identity to a source that contains the identity
      - `date` string — The date of the source data in ISO format (yyyy-mm-dd).
      - `name` string — The name of the data source. Must be unique across Verato.
      - `id` string — The ID of an identity within the given data source.
  - `trackingId` string

## Response `200`

OK

- ServiceResponseDeactivateSourceWs
  - `auditId` string
  - `success` boolean
  - `warnings` string[]
  - `retryableError` boolean
  - `message` string
  - `content` DeactivateSourceWsResponse — Service response for a DeactivateSourceWsResponse
    - `linkIdsModified` string[], required — Entity Ids which got modified
    - `linkIdsDeactivated` string[], required — Entity Ids which got fully deactivated
  - `errors` string[]
  - `trackingId` string

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