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# DeleteTemplate

# Package: studioWorkspace

# Namespace: Templates

# Method link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/account-level/studio-workspace/template-v1/delete-template.md

## Permission Scopes:
SCOPE.STUDIO.MANAGE-CUSTOM-TEMPLATES: SCOPE.STUDIO.MANAGE-CUSTOM-TEMPLATES

## Introduction

Deletes a template.

Deleting a template also deletes the site the template is based on.

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## REST API

### Schema

```
 Method: deleteTemplate
 Description: Deletes a template.  Deleting a template also deletes the site the template is based on.
 URL: https://www.wixapis.com/wixstudio/templates/v1/templates/{templateId}
 Method: DELETE
 # Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
 Required parameters:  templateId
 Method parameters: 
   param name: templateId | type:   none | required: true 
 Return type: DeleteTemplateResponse
  EMPTY-OBJECT {}


```

### Examples

### Delete Template
Deletes a template. Deleting a template also deletes the site the template is based on.

```curl
curl -X DELETE \
  'https://www.wixapis.com/wixstudio/templates/v1/templates/d7a341c4-196b-46e7-813c-2b0fb1847ec6' \
  -H 'Authorization: <AUTH>'
```

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## JavaScript SDK

### Schema

```
 Method: wixClientAdmin.templates.wixTemplatesBackend.deleteTemplate(templateId)
 Description: Deletes a template.  Deleting a template also deletes the site the template is based on.
 # Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
 Required parameters:  templateId
 Method parameters: 
   param name: templateId | type: string | description: GUID of the template to delete. | required: true | validation: format GUID
 Return type: PROMISE<DeleteTemplateResponse>
  EMPTY-OBJECT {}


```

### Examples

### Delete template //
Deletes a template and the site it's based on

```javascript
import { wixWixstudioTemplatesV1Template } from "@wix/dev";

const templateId = "d7a341c4-196b-46e7-813c-2b0fb1847ec6";

async function deleteTemplate() {
  const response =
    await wixWixstudioTemplatesV1Template.deleteTemplate(templateId);
}

```

### deleteTemplate (self-hosted)
Self-hosted SDK calls require you to [create a client](https://dev.wix.com/docs/sdk/articles/work-with-the-sdk/about-the-wix-client.md).

```javascript
import { createClient } from '@wix/sdk';
import { wixTemplatesBackend } from '@wix/templates';
// Import the auth strategy for the relevant access type
// Import the relevant host module if needed

const myWixClient = createClient ({
  modules: { wixTemplatesBackend },
  // Include the auth strategy and host as relevant
});


async function deleteTemplate(templateId) {
  const response = await myWixClient.wixTemplatesBackend.deleteTemplate(templateId);
};
```

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