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updatedAt: 2026-06-04T19:58:43.000Z
agentTools:
  projectIndex: https://docs.wristband.dev/llms.txt
---

# Delete Custom Claim

Deletes the specified custom claim.

### Required Permissions

Below is the list of required permissions needed to interact with this API.  For each permission, the allowed permission boundaries are also specified.

| Permission               | Boundary    | Description                                                                                 |
| ------------------------ | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **custom-claims:delete** | Application | The subject can delete all custom claims under the application that the subject belongs to. |

# OpenAPI definition

```json
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    },
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    "contact": {
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      "email": "support@wristband.dev",
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    }
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  ],
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      "description": "Custom Claims",
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    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/api/v1/custom_claims/{customClaimId}": {
      "parameters": [
        {
          "$ref": "#/components/parameters/Resource_Management_APIs_CustomClaimId"
        }
      ],
      "delete": {
        "summary": "Delete Custom Claim",
        "operationId": "deleteCustomClaimV1",
        "tags": [
          "Custom Claims"
        ],
        "responses": {
          "204": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_204"
          },
          "400": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_400-default"
          },
          "401": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_401"
          },
          "403": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_403"
          },
          "404": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_404-custom-claim-not-found"
          },
          "405": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_405"
          },
          "406": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_406"
          },
          "500": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_500"
          },
          "503": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/Resource_Management_APIs_503"
          }
        },
        "security": [
          {
            "Resource_Management_APIs_BearerAuth": []
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  },
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        "type": "http",
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    },
    "parameters": {
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        "name": "customClaimId",
        "description": "The ID of the custom claim",
        "in": "path",
        "required": true,
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          "minLength": 1,
          "maxLength": 26,
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              "$ref": "#/components/schemas/Resource_Management_APIs_api-error"
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                  "ticket": "1u0d0edhwbjsd"
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              }
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                }
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                }
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                  "message": "Custom claim could not be found",
                  "ticket": "11t7n71hi5e6t"
                }
              }
            }
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  ]
}
```