---
title: "/deleteContributor"
description: "Delete Contributor API Call. Removes a contributor from database. Only contributors created by the createContributor api call can be removed. Remove fails if a contributor is attached to an event. Pr…"
url: "https://help.aesauctions.com/article/ykmx48ke1k-delete-contributor"
category: "API"
updated_at: "2024-04-26T19:58:53Z"
---

# /deleteContributor

### Delete Contributor API Call

- Removes a contributor from database. Only contributors created by the createContributor api call can be removed.  
  Remove fails if a contributor is attached to an event.

**Production Endpoint: https://auctionconductor.com/API/deleteContributor**

**Test Endpoint: https://actestserver.com/API/deleteContributor**

#### Accepted Data

| Parameter       | Req’d | Format | Default | Description                                                        |
|-----------------|-------|--------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| contributor\_id | Y     | number | (none)  | Contributor identification returned by the createContributor call. |

#### **Return Values**

| Parameter       | Value  | Description                                                        |
|-----------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
| contributor\_id | number | Contributor identification returned by the createContributor call. |

#### Sample Call

```
{
    contributor_id: 35668
}
```

#### Sample Response

```
{
    "contributor_id": 35668
}
```