# Delete a content type

Deletes a content type that is no longer needed. The content type must have a DRAFT status and no linked content items.

Endpoint: DELETE /api/v2/cm/branches/{branchId}/content-types/{contentTypeId}
Version: v2.0
Security: OAuth2.0

## Path parameters:

  - `branchId` (string, required)
    The ID of the branch, for example prod.

  - `contentTypeId` (string, required)
    The content type identifier, for example 1jUvDOTMA3sWkBM17Z1nI3

## Query parameters:

  - `version` (integer)
    The version of the content type, for example 1. If this is null, the latest version is assumed.

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `type` (string,null)

  - `title` (string,null)

  - `status` (integer,null)

  - `detail` (string,null)

  - `instance` (string,null)


## Response 204 fields

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## Response 403 fields

## Response 404 fields