---
title: Delete a restriction query
description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring.
breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Logs Restriction Queries
---

# Delete a restriction query{% #delete-a-restriction-query %}
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**Note**: This endpoint is in public beta. If you have any feedback, contact [Datadog support](https://docs.datadoghq.com/help/).
| Datadog site      | API endpoint                                                                                       |
| ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| ap1.datadoghq.com | DELETE https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| ap2.datadoghq.com | DELETE https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| app.datadoghq.eu  | DELETE https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}      |
| app.ddog-gov.com  | DELETE https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}      |
| us2.ddog-gov.com  | DELETE https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}  |
| app.datadoghq.com | DELETE https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id}     |
| us3.datadoghq.com | DELETE https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |
| us5.datadoghq.com | DELETE https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/{restriction_query_id} |

### Overview

Deletes a restriction query. This endpoint requires the `user_access_manage` permission.

### Arguments

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                   | Type   | Description                      |
| -------------------------------------- | ------ | -------------------------------- |
| restriction_query_id [*required*] | string | The ID of the restriction query. |

### Response

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OK
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Bad Request
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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Authentication error
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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Not found
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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Too many requests
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API error response.

| Field                    | Type     | Description       |
| ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- |
| errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. |

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```json
{
  "errors": [
    "Bad Request"
  ]
}
```

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### Code Example

##### 
                  \# Path parameters export restriction_query_id="CHANGE_ME" \# Curl command curl -X DELETE "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/logs/config/restriction_queries/${restriction_query_id}" \
-H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \
-H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" 
                
##### 

```python
"""
Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response
"""

from os import environ
from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration
from datadog_api_client.v2.api.logs_restriction_queries_api import LogsRestrictionQueriesApi

# there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = environ["RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID"]

configuration = Configuration()
configuration.unstable_operations["delete_restriction_query"] = True
with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client:
    api_instance = LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(api_client)
    api_instance.delete_restriction_query(
        restriction_query_id=RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID,
    )
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" python3 "example.py"
##### 

```ruby
# Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response

require "datadog_api_client"
DatadogAPIClient.configure do |config|
  config.unstable_operations["v2.delete_restriction_query".to_sym] = true
end
api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI.new

# there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = ENV["RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID"]
api_instance.delete_restriction_query(RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID)
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" rb "example.rb"
##### 

```go
// Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response

package main

import (
	"context"
	"fmt"
	"os"

	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog"
	"github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2"
)

func main() {
	// there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
	RestrictionQueryDataID := os.Getenv("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID")

	ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background())
	configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration()
	configuration.SetUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.DeleteRestrictionQuery", true)
	apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration)
	api := datadogV2.NewLogsRestrictionQueriesApi(apiClient)
	r, err := api.DeleteRestrictionQuery(ctx, RestrictionQueryDataID)

	if err != nil {
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `LogsRestrictionQueriesApi.DeleteRestrictionQuery`: %v\n", err)
		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r)
	}
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" go run "main.go"
##### 

```java
// Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response

import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient;
import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException;
import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.LogsRestrictionQueriesApi;

public class Example {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient();
    defaultClient.setUnstableOperationEnabled("v2.deleteRestrictionQuery", true);
    LogsRestrictionQueriesApi apiInstance = new LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(defaultClient);

    // there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
    String RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = System.getenv("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID");

    try {
      apiInstance.deleteRestrictionQuery(RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID);
    } catch (ApiException e) {
      System.err.println("Exception when calling LogsRestrictionQueriesApi#deleteRestrictionQuery");
      System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode());
      System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody());
      System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders());
      e.printStackTrace();
    }
  }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" java "Example.java"
##### 

```rust
// Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response
use datadog_api_client::datadog;
use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_logs_restriction_queries::LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() {
    // there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
    let restriction_query_data_id = std::env::var("RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID").unwrap();
    let mut configuration = datadog::Configuration::new();
    configuration.set_unstable_operation_enabled("v2.DeleteRestrictionQuery", true);
    let api = LogsRestrictionQueriesAPI::with_config(configuration);
    let resp = api
        .delete_restriction_query(restriction_query_data_id.clone())
        .await;
    if let Ok(value) = resp {
        println!("{:#?}", value);
    } else {
        println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err());
    }
}
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" cargo run
##### 

```typescript
/**
 * Delete a restriction query returns "OK" response
 */

import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client";

const configuration = client.createConfiguration();
configuration.unstableOperations["v2.deleteRestrictionQuery"] = true;
const apiInstance = new v2.LogsRestrictionQueriesApi(configuration);

// there is a valid "restriction_query" in the system
const RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID = process.env
  .RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID as string;

const params: v2.LogsRestrictionQueriesApiDeleteRestrictionQueryRequest = {
  restrictionQueryId: RESTRICTION_QUERY_DATA_ID,
};

apiInstance
  .deleteRestrictionQuery(params)
  .then((data: any) => {
    console.log(
      "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data)
    );
  })
  .catch((error: any) => console.error(error));
```

#### Instructions

First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands:
    DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="<API-KEY>" DD_APP_KEY="<APP-KEY>" tsc "example.ts"
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