---
reference:
  curl:
    - key: delete_connection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: '/connections/:id'
      type: DELETE
      parameters:
        - (connection.id)
  dotnet:
    - key: DeleteConnection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: ssoService.DeleteConnection()
      parameters:
        - key: id
          type: string
          description: (connection.id)
        - (cancellationToken)
      returns:
        - (Task)
  ruby:
    - key: delete_connection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: SSO.delete_connection()
      parameters:
        - (Connection.id)
  php:
    - key: deleteConnection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: $sso->deleteConnection()
      parameters:
        - key: connection
          type: string
          description: (connection.id)
  python:
    - key: delete_connection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: sso.delete_connection()
      parameters:
        - key: connection_id
          type: str
          description: (connection.id)
  js:
    - key: deleteConnection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: sso.deleteConnection()
      parameters:
        - (Connection.id)
  go:
    - key: DeleteConnection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: sso.DeleteConnection()
      parameters:
        - (ctx)
        - key: opts
          type: sso.DeleteConnectionOpts
          expanded: true
          properties:
            - key: Connection
              type: string
              description: (connection.id)
      returns:
        - (err)
  java:
    - key: deleteConnection
      id: delete_connection
      url: /reference/sso/connection/delete
      title: sso.DeleteConnection()
      parameters:
        - (Connection.id)
originalPath: .tmp-workos-clone/packages/docs/content/reference/sso/connection/delete.mdx
---

## Delete a Connection

Permanently deletes an existing connection. It cannot be undone.

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  title="Request"
  file="delete-connection"
  referenceId="delete_connection"
/>