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# Deletes a datasource using the datasource's ID



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/4.2/service-connectors-datasources.json delete /connectors/datasources/{id}
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  version: 4.2.6-rc1
  title: Fusion Service connectors-datasources
servers:
  - url: /api/connectors/
security: []
tags:
  - name: connectors
paths:
  /connectors/datasources/{id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - 4.2 Connectors Datasources API
      summary: Deletes a datasource using the datasource's ID
      operationId: removeDataSource
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          description: The datasource name
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: force
          in: query
          description: Whether to abort jobs before deleting or not
          required: false
          schema:
            type: boolean
        - name: remove_output
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: boolean
      responses:
        default:
          description: successful operation

````