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

# Delete Import Session

> Delete a non-submitted import session and all its cached data

# Delete Import Session

Delete an import session that has not been submitted. This removes all cached rows, validation data, and associated S3 artifacts.

<Warning>
  This action is permanent. Submitted sessions cannot be deleted — only non-submitted sessions can be cleaned up.
</Warning>

## Request

### Headers

<ParamField header="x-api-key" type="string" required>
  Your API key for authentication

  **Example:** `sk_live_1234567890abcdef`
</ParamField>

<ParamField header="x-organization-id" type="string" required>
  Your organization UUID

  **Example:** `a8315ef3-dd50-43f8-b7ce-d839e68d51fa`
</ParamField>

### Path Parameters

<ParamField path="import_id" type="string" required>
  UUID of the import session to delete

  **Example:** `"11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111"`
</ParamField>

## Response

Returns HTTP 204 No Content on success.

## Example

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
  curl -X DELETE "https://api.dcycle.io/v2/imports/sessions/11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111" \
    -H "x-api-key: ${DCYCLE_API_KEY}" \
    -H "x-organization-id: ${DCYCLE_ORG_ID}"
  ```

  ```python Python theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
  import requests
  import os

  headers = {
      "x-api-key": os.getenv("DCYCLE_API_KEY"),
      "x-organization-id": os.getenv("DCYCLE_ORG_ID"),
  }

  import_id = "11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111"

  response = requests.delete(
      f"https://api.dcycle.io/v2/imports/sessions/{import_id}",
      headers=headers,
  )

  if response.status_code == 204:
      print("Import session deleted successfully")
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
  const axios = require('axios');

  const headers = {
    'x-api-key': process.env.DCYCLE_API_KEY,
    'x-organization-id': process.env.DCYCLE_ORG_ID,
  };

  const importId = '11111111-1111-1111-1111-111111111111';

  axios.delete(`https://api.dcycle.io/v2/imports/sessions/${importId}`, { headers })
    .then(() => console.log('Session deleted'));
  ```
</CodeGroup>

## Common Errors

### 401 Unauthorized

**Cause:** Missing or invalid API key

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
{"detail": "Invalid API key for organization", "code": "INVALID_API_KEY"}
```

### 403 Forbidden

**Cause:** The authenticated user is not a member of the organization

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
{"detail": "Logged User is not Member of Organization", "code": "LOGGED_USER_NOT_MEMBER"}
```

### 400 Bad Request

**Cause:** Session has already been submitted and cannot be deleted

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
{
  "detail": "Cannot delete a submitted import session."
}
```

### 404 Not Found

**Cause:** Session does not exist or does not belong to your organization

```json theme={"theme":{"light":"github-light","dark":"github-dark"}}
{
  "detail": "Not found."
}
```

## Related Endpoints

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Create Session" icon="upload" href="/api-reference/imports/create-session">
    Start a new import
  </Card>

  <Card title="List Sessions" icon="list" href="/api-reference/imports/list">
    View all import sessions
  </Card>
</CardGroup>