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# DeleteEvent
# Package: eventManagement
# Namespace: EventManagement
# Method link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/events/event-management/events-v3/delete-event.md
## Permission Scopes:
Manage Events: SCOPE.DC-EVENTS.MANAGE-EVENTS
## Introduction
Deletes an event.
You can retrieve the deleted event through a GDPR access request.
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## REST API
### Schema
```
Method: deleteEvent
Description: Deletes an event.
You can retrieve the deleted event through a GDPR access request.
URL: https://www.wixapis.com/events/v3/events/{eventId}
Method: DELETE
# Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
Required parameters: eventId
Method parameters:
param name: eventId | type: none | required: true
Return type: DeleteEventResponse
- name: eventId | type: string | description: Deleted event GUID.
```
### Examples
### Delete event
```curl
curl -X DELETE 'https://www.wixapis.com/events/v3/events/55b22d98-643a-4ecd-9a30-3bd01d83c025' \
-H 'Authorization: ' \
```
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## JavaScript SDK
### Schema
```
Method: wixClientAdmin.eventManagement.EventManagement.deleteEvent(eventId)
Description: Deletes an event.
You can retrieve the deleted event through a GDPR access request.
# Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
Required parameters: eventId
Method parameters:
param name: eventId | type: string | description: Event GUID. | required: true
Return type: PROMISE
- name: eventId | type: string | description: Deleted event GUID.
```
### Examples
### deleteEvent
```javascript
import { wixEventsV2 } from '@wix/events';
async function deleteEvent(eventId) {
const response = await wixEventsV2.deleteEvent(eventId);
};
```
### deleteEvent (with elevated permissions)
```javascript
import { wixEventsV2 } from '@wix/events';
import { auth } from '@wix/essentials';
async function myDeleteEventMethod(eventId) {
const elevatedDeleteEvent = auth.elevate(wixEventsV2.deleteEvent);
const response = await elevatedDeleteEvent(eventId);
}
```
### deleteEvent (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 { wixEventsV2 } from '@wix/events';
// Import the auth strategy for the relevant access type
// Import the relevant host module if needed
const myWixClient = createClient ({
modules: { wixEventsV2 },
// Include the auth strategy and host as relevant
});
async function deleteEvent(eventId) {
const response = await myWixClient.wixEventsV2.deleteEvent(eventId);
};
```
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