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# Delete source connector

> Delete a specific source connector identified by its ID.

## Path parameters

<ParamField path="source_id" type="string" required>
  The unique identifier of the source connector.
</ParamField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl --request DELETE \
    --url "${UNSTRUCTURED_API_URL}/api/v1/sources/a1b2c3d4-5e6f-7a8b-9c0d-1e2f3a4b5c6d" \
    --header "unstructured-api-key: ${UNSTRUCTURED_API_KEY}"
  ```

  ```python Python SDK theme={null}
  import os
  from unstructured_client import UnstructuredClient
  from unstructured_client.models.operations import DeleteSourceRequest

  client = UnstructuredClient(
      api_key_auth=os.getenv("UNSTRUCTURED_API_KEY"),
      server_url=os.getenv("UNSTRUCTURED_API_URL"),
  )

  response = client.sources.delete_source(
      request=DeleteSourceRequest(
          source_id="a1b2c3d4-5e6f-7a8b-9c0d-1e2f3a4b5c6d"
      )
  )
  print(response)
  ```

  ```python Python SDK (async) theme={null}
  import asyncio
  import os
  from unstructured_client import UnstructuredClient
  from unstructured_client.models.operations import DeleteSourceRequest

  async def delete_source():
      client = UnstructuredClient(
          api_key_auth=os.getenv("UNSTRUCTURED_API_KEY"),
          server_url=os.getenv("UNSTRUCTURED_API_URL"),
      )
      response = await client.sources.delete_source_async(
          request=DeleteSourceRequest(
              source_id="a1b2c3d4-5e6f-7a8b-9c0d-1e2f3a4b5c6d"
          )
      )
      print(response)

  asyncio.run(delete_source())
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Response theme={null}
  {}
  ```
</ResponseExample>