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# Delete an edge

> Deletes a single edge by id. Dual-gated on the source item's type write permission and the edge type's write permission. Cascade behaviour on the connected items is determined by the edge type's `cascade_on_delete`: `cascade` deletes connected items, `orphan` leaves them in place, `block` rejects the delete if endpoints remain. See [Edges — cascade on delete](/concepts/edges#cascade-on-delete).



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json delete /edges/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Marfa API
  version: 4.2.0
  description: Typed data layer for structured personal data
servers: []
security: []
paths:
  /edges/{id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Edges
      summary: Delete an edge
      description: >-
        Deletes a single edge by id. Dual-gated on the source item's type write
        permission and the edge type's write permission. Cascade behaviour on
        the connected items is determined by the edge type's
        `cascade_on_delete`: `cascade` deletes connected items, `orphan` leaves
        them in place, `block` rejects the delete if endpoints remain. See
        [Edges — cascade on delete](/concepts/edges#cascade-on-delete).
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
          required: true
          name: id
          in: path
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Deleted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  ok:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - true
                required:
                  - ok
        '404':
          description: Edge not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - edge_not_found
                      message:
                        type: string
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties:
                          nullable: true
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - error
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: API Key or OAuth Token
      description: Pass an API key (marfa_k1_...) or OAuth access token (marfa_at_...)

````