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# DeleteCustomization

# Package: catalogV3

# Namespace: CustomizationService

# Method link: https://dev.wix.com/docs/api-reference/business-solutions/stores/catalog-v3/customizations-v3/delete-customization.md

## Permission Scopes:
Customization write in v3 catalog: SCOPE.STORES.CUSTOMIZATION_WRITE

## Introduction

Deletes a customization.

> **Notes:**
> + **Options** (customizations with `customizationType: PRODUCT_OPTION`) can't be deleted while assigned to any product because they affect product variants and inventory.
> + **Modifiers** can be deleted freely. When deleted, they are automatically removed from all products that reference them.

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## REST API

### Schema

```
 Method: deleteCustomization
 Description: Deletes a customization.  > **Notes:** > + **Options** (customizations with `customizationType: PRODUCT_OPTION`) can't be deleted while assigned to any product because they affect product variants and inventory. > + **Modifiers** can be deleted freely. When deleted, they are automatically removed from all products that reference them.
 URL: https://www.wixapis.com/stores/v3/customizations/{customizationId}
 Method: DELETE
 # Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
 Required parameters:  customizationId
 Method parameters: 
   param name: customizationId | type:   none | required: true
 Return type: DeleteCustomizationResponse
  EMPTY-OBJECT {}

 Possible Errors:
   HTTP Code: 400 | Status Code: INVALID_ARGUMENT | Application Code: NOT_ALLOWED_DELETE_CUSTOMIZATION_ASSIGNED_TO_PRODUCT | Description: Product option customization is assigned to 1 or more products. Remove the customization from all products before deleting.


```

### Examples

### Delete Customization
Deletes a Customization based on its id

```curl
curl -X DELETE \
 'https://www.wixapis.com/stores/v3/customizations/c4a4cc7b-caff-41dd-b23a-1f0bf4730c06' \
 -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
 -H 'Authorization: <AUTH>' \
```

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## JavaScript SDK

### Schema

```
 Method: wixClientAdmin.catalogV3.CustomizationService.deleteCustomization(customizationId)
 Description: Deletes a customization.  > **Notes:** > + **Options** (customizations with `customizationType: PRODUCT_OPTION`) can't be deleted while assigned to any product because they affect product variants and inventory. > + **Modifiers** can be deleted freely. When deleted, they are automatically removed from all products that reference them.
 # Note: If the parameter `a.b` is listed under required parameters, `b` is only required if `a` is also present.
 Required parameters:  customizationId
 Method parameters: 
   param name: customizationId | type: string | description: Customization GUID. | required: true
 Return type: PROMISE<DeleteCustomizationResponse>
  EMPTY-OBJECT {}

 Possible Errors:
   HTTP Code: 400 | Status Code: INVALID_ARGUMENT | Application Code: NOT_ALLOWED_DELETE_CUSTOMIZATION_ASSIGNED_TO_PRODUCT | Description: Product option customization is assigned to 1 or more products. Remove the customization from all products before deleting.


```

### Examples

### deleteCustomization
```javascript
import { customizationsV3 } from '@wix/stores';

async function deleteCustomization(customizationId) {
  const response = await customizationsV3.deleteCustomization(customizationId);
};
```

### deleteCustomization (with elevated permissions)
```javascript
import { customizationsV3 } from '@wix/stores';
import { auth } from '@wix/essentials';

async function myDeleteCustomizationMethod(customizationId) {
  const elevatedDeleteCustomization = auth.elevate(customizationsV3.deleteCustomization);
  const response = await elevatedDeleteCustomization(customizationId);
}
```

### deleteCustomization (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 { customizationsV3 } from '@wix/stores';
// Import the auth strategy for the relevant access type
// Import the relevant host module if needed

const myWixClient = createClient ({
  modules: { customizationsV3 },
  // Include the auth strategy and host as relevant
});


async function deleteCustomization(customizationId) {
  const response = await myWixClient.customizationsV3.deleteCustomization(customizationId);
};
```

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