> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.barndoor.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete a channel

> Deletes one channel; its subscriptions cascade and any stored secret is removed. Irreversible — to stop delivery reversibly, upsert the channel with `enabled: false` instead.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi.yaml delete /api/notification/public/v1/channels/{channel_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Barndoor.ai Public API
  description: Unified public API specification for Barndoor.ai platform
  version: 2.18.0
servers:
  - url: https://{host}
    description: Barndoor public API
    variables:
      host:
        default: platform.barndoor.ai
        description: >-
          The host serving your Barndoor deployment. Defaults to production;
          override it for another environment or a dedicated deployment.
security:
  - ApiKey: []
  - OAuth2:
      - openid
      - profile
      - email
tags:
  - name: dlp
    x-group: Data Control Center
  - name: identity
    x-group: Identity
  - name: llm-gateway
    x-group: LLM Gateway
  - name: notification
    x-group: Notifications
  - name: policy
    x-group: Policies
  - name: registry
    x-group: MCP Gateway
  - name: system-management
    x-group: Log Exports
paths:
  /api/notification/public/v1/channels/{channel_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - notification
      summary: Delete a channel
      description: >-
        Deletes one channel; its subscriptions cascade and any stored secret is
        removed. Irreversible — to stop delivery reversibly, upsert the channel
        with `enabled: false` instead.
      operationId: delete_alert_channel
      parameters:
        - name: channel_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
            title: Channel Id
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Successful Response
        '401':
          description: Missing, malformed, or expired bearer token.
        '403':
          description: Authenticated, but not permitted to manage this channel.
        '404':
          description: No such channel in the caller's organization.
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
components:
  schemas:
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
              - type: string
              - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
        - loc
        - msg
        - type
      title: ValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        A Barndoor API key, sent as `Authorization: Bearer <key>`. Keys are
        prefixed `bdai_` and are opaque — do not attempt to decode one.
        Interchangeable with an OAuth 2.0 access token.
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      x-issuer: https://auth.barndoor.ai/realms/barndoor
      description: >-
        An OAuth 2.0 access token from Barndoor's identity provider, sent as
        `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. Public clients must use PKCE.
        Interchangeable with an API key.
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: >-
            https://auth.barndoor.ai/realms/barndoor/protocol/openid-connect/auth
          tokenUrl: >-
            https://auth.barndoor.ai/realms/barndoor/protocol/openid-connect/token
          scopes:
            openid: Issue an OIDC ID token identifying the caller.
            profile: Read the caller's basic profile claims.
            email: Read the caller's email address.
            offline_access: Issue a refresh token. Optional — no operation requires it.
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: >-
            https://auth.barndoor.ai/realms/barndoor/protocol/openid-connect/token
          scopes:
            openid: Issue an OIDC ID token identifying the caller.
            profile: Read the caller's basic profile claims.
            email: Read the caller's email address.
            offline_access: Issue a refresh token. Optional — no operation requires it.

````

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