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# Delete pipeline

> Delete a specific pipeline in your HubSpot account identified by its object type and pipeline ID. This operation can optionally validate references and deal stage usages before deletion to ensure data integrity.

> [accordion] Supported products

> [accordion] Required Scopes


## OpenAPI

````yaml specs/2026-09/crm-pipelines-v2026-09.json DELETE /crm/pipelines/2026-09/{objectType}/{pipelineId}
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: CRM Pipelines
  description: Basepom for all HubSpot Projects
  version: 2026-09
  x-hubspot-product-tier-requirements:
    marketing: FREE
    sales: FREE
    service: FREE
    cms: FREE
    commerce: FREE
    crmHub: FREE
    dataHub: FREE
servers:
  - url: https://api.hubapi.com
security: []
tags:
  - name: Basic
paths:
  /crm/pipelines/2026-09/{objectType}/{pipelineId}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Basic
      summary: Delete pipeline
      description: >-
        Delete a specific pipeline in your HubSpot account identified by its
        object type and pipeline ID. This operation can optionally validate
        references and deal stage usages before deletion to ensure data
        integrity.
      operationId: delete-/crm/pipelines/2026-09/{objectType}/{pipelineId}
      parameters:
        - name: objectType
          in: path
          description: >-
            The type of object the pipeline belongs to, such as deals or
            tickets.
          required: true
          style: simple
          explode: false
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: pipelineId
          in: path
          description: The unique identifier of the pipeline to delete.
          required: true
          style: simple
          explode: false
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: validateDealStageUsagesBeforeDelete
          in: query
          description: >-
            A boolean indicating whether to validate deal stage usages before
            deleting the pipeline. Defaults to true.
          required: false
          style: form
          explode: true
          schema:
            type: boolean
            default: true
        - name: validateReferencesBeforeDelete
          in: query
          description: >-
            A boolean indicating whether to validate references before deleting
            the pipeline. Defaults to true.
          required: false
          style: form
          explode: true
          schema:
            type: boolean
            default: true
      responses:
        '204':
          description: No content
          content: {}
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Error'
          description: ''
      security:
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.quotes.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.invoices.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.orders.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.commercepayments.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.courses.write
        - oauth2:
            - tickets.sensitive.v2
        - oauth2:
            - e-commerce
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.appointments.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.tasks.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.contacts.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.carts.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.companies.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.objects.tickets.sensitive.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.subscriptions.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.emails.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.custom.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.listings.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.pipelines.orders.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.objects.users.write
        - oauth2:
            - tickets.highly_sensitive.v2
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.services.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.notes.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.objects.orders.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.meetings.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.deals.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.schemas.calls.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.objects.carts.write
        - oauth2:
            - crm.objects.tickets.highly_sensitive.write
components:
  responses:
    Error:
      description: An error occurred.
      content:
        '*/*':
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    Error:
      required:
        - category
        - correlationId
        - message
      type: object
      properties:
        category:
          type: string
          description: The error category.
        context:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
          description: >-
            Context about the error condition, represented as an object with
            additional properties.
          example: >-
            {invalidPropertyName=[propertyValue], missingScopes=[scope1,
            scope2]}
        correlationId:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A unique identifier for the request. Include this value with any
            error reports or support tickets.
          format: uuid
          example: aeb5f871-7f07-4993-9211-075dc63e7cbf
        errors:
          type: array
          description: >-
            Further information about the error, represented as an array of
            ErrorDetail objects.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
        links:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
          description: >-
            A map of link names to associated URIs containing documentation
            about the error or recommended remediation steps.
        message:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A human readable message describing the error along with remediation
            steps where appropriate.
          example: An error occurred
        subCategory:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A specific category that contains more specific detail about the
            error.
      description: >-
        Represents an error response returned by the API when an operation
        fails. This component is used in various endpoints to provide detailed
        information about the error encountered.
      example:
        message: Invalid input (details will vary based on the error)
        correlationId: aeb5f871-7f07-4993-9211-075dc63e7cbf
        category: VALIDATION_ERROR
        links:
          knowledge-base: https://www.hubspot.com/products/service/knowledge-base
    ErrorDetail:
      required:
        - message
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: The status code associated with the error detail.
        context:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: array
            items:
              type: string
          description: >-
            Context about the error condition, represented as an object with
            additional properties that are arrays of strings.
          example: '{missingScopes=[scope1, scope2]}'
        in:
          type: string
          description: The name of the field or parameter in which the error was found.
        message:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A human readable message describing the error along with remediation
            steps where appropriate.
        subCategory:
          type: string
          description: >-
            A specific category that contains more specific detail about the
            error.
      description: >-
        Represents detailed information about an error that occurred in the API.
        This component is used to provide additional context and specifics about
        errors, typically as part of an error response.
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://app.hubspot.com/oauth/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://api.hubapi.com/oauth/v1/token
          scopes:
            automation: ''
            cpq.quotes.read: ''
            cpq.quotes.write: ''
            crm.objects.appointments.read: ''
            crm.objects.appointments.sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.appointments.sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.appointments.write: ''
            crm.objects.calls.read: ''
            crm.objects.carts.read: ''
            crm.objects.carts.write: ''
            crm.objects.commercepayments.write: ''
            crm.objects.companies.highly_sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.companies.highly_sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.companies.read: ''
            crm.objects.companies.sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.companies.sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.companies.write: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.highly_sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.highly_sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.read: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.contacts.write: ''
            crm.objects.courses.read: ''
            crm.objects.courses.write: ''
            crm.objects.custom.highly_sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.custom.highly_sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.custom.read: ''
            crm.objects.custom.sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.custom.sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.custom.write: ''
            crm.objects.deals.highly_sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.deals.highly_sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.deals.read: ''
            crm.objects.deals.sensitive.read.v2: ''
            crm.objects.deals.sensitive.write.v2: ''
            crm.objects.deals.write: ''
            crm.objects.emails.read: ''
            crm.objects.feedback_submissions.read: ''
            crm.objects.goals.read: ''
            crm.objects.goals.write: ''
            crm.objects.invoices.read: ''
            crm.objects.invoices.write: ''
            crm.objects.leads.read: ''
            crm.objects.leads.write: ''
            crm.objects.line_items.read: ''
            crm.objects.line_items.write: ''
            crm.objects.listings.read: ''
            crm.objects.listings.write: ''
            crm.objects.marketing_events.read: ''
            crm.objects.marketing_events.write: ''
            crm.objects.meetings.read: ''
            crm.objects.notes.read: ''
            crm.objects.orders.read: ''
            crm.objects.orders.write: ''
            crm.objects.owners.read: ''
            crm.objects.products.write: ''
            crm.objects.projects.highly_sensitive.read: ''
            crm.objects.projects.highly_sensitive.write: ''
            crm.objects.projects.read: ''
            crm.objects.projects.sensitive.read: ''
            crm.objects.projects.sensitive.write: ''
            crm.objects.projects.write: ''
            crm.objects.quotes.read: ''
            crm.objects.quotes.write: ''
            crm.objects.services.read: ''
            crm.objects.services.write: ''
            crm.objects.subscriptions.read: ''
            crm.objects.subscriptions.write: ''
            crm.objects.tasks.read: ''
            crm.objects.tickets.highly_sensitive.read: ''
            crm.objects.tickets.highly_sensitive.write: ''
            crm.objects.tickets.sensitive.read: ''
            crm.objects.tickets.sensitive.write: ''
            crm.objects.users.read: ''
            crm.objects.users.write: ''
            crm.pipelines.approval.read: ''
            crm.pipelines.orders.read: ''
            crm.pipelines.orders.write: ''
            crm.schemas.appointments.read: ''
            crm.schemas.appointments.write: ''
            crm.schemas.calls.read: ''
            crm.schemas.calls.write: ''
            crm.schemas.carts.read: ''
            crm.schemas.carts.write: ''
            crm.schemas.commercepayments.read: ''
            crm.schemas.commercepayments.write: ''
            crm.schemas.companies.read: ''
            crm.schemas.companies.write: ''
            crm.schemas.contacts.read: ''
            crm.schemas.contacts.write: ''
            crm.schemas.courses.read: ''
            crm.schemas.courses.write: ''
            crm.schemas.custom.read: ''
            crm.schemas.custom.write: ''
            crm.schemas.deals.read: ''
            crm.schemas.deals.write: ''
            crm.schemas.emails.read: ''
            crm.schemas.emails.write: ''
            crm.schemas.invoices.read: ''
            crm.schemas.invoices.write: ''
            crm.schemas.line_items.read: ''
            crm.schemas.listings.read: ''
            crm.schemas.listings.write: ''
            crm.schemas.meetings.read: ''
            crm.schemas.meetings.write: ''
            crm.schemas.notes.read: ''
            crm.schemas.notes.write: ''
            crm.schemas.orders.read: ''
            crm.schemas.orders.write: ''
            crm.schemas.projects.read: ''
            crm.schemas.quotes.read: ''
            crm.schemas.quotes.write: ''
            crm.schemas.services.read: ''
            crm.schemas.services.write: ''
            crm.schemas.subscriptions.read: ''
            crm.schemas.subscriptions.write: ''
            crm.schemas.tasks.read: ''
            crm.schemas.tasks.write: ''
            e-commerce: ''
            media_bridge.read: ''
            tickets.highly_sensitive.v2: ''
            tickets.sensitive.v2: ''

````