> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete campaign step

> Delete a step nobody has been enrolled into yet. Returns `409 STEP_IN_USE` once anyone has been enrolled in it, and `409 LAST_STEP` for the only step of a campaign. Needs `campaigns:write`.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /api-reference/openapi-v1.json delete /v1/campaigns/{id}/steps/{step_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Stardex API (v1)
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Stardex ATS API — manage candidates, jobs, companies, and recruiting
    workflows.
servers:
  - url: https://api.stardex.ai
    description: Production API server
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Persons
    description: Manage person records — contacts, work history, and custom fields.
  - name: Jobs
    description: Manage job postings — pipeline stages, team members, and custom fields.
  - name: Candidates
    description: Manage candidate records and pipeline stage transitions.
  - name: Companies
    description: Browse and retrieve company records.
  - name: Lists
    description: Create, search, and retrieve saved person and company lists.
  - name: Person Activities
    description: Create and manage activity records (notes, emails, meetings) for persons.
  - name: Team Members
    description: List team members for use in search filters and assignments.
  - name: Custom Fields
    description: Retrieve custom field definitions and tag options for search filters.
  - name: Campaigns
    description: >-
      Create and edit email campaigns, enroll people through enrollment batches,
      and manage who is enrolled.
paths:
  /v1/campaigns/{id}/steps/{step_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Campaigns
      summary: Delete campaign step
      description: >-
        Delete a step nobody has been enrolled into yet. Returns `409
        STEP_IN_USE` once anyone has been enrolled in it, and `409 LAST_STEP`
        for the only step of a campaign. Needs `campaigns:write`.
      operationId: deleteCampaignStep
      parameters:
        - schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
            description: Campaign ID.
          required: true
          description: Campaign ID.
          name: id
          in: path
        - schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
            description: Step ID.
          required: true
          description: Step ID.
          name: step_id
          in: path
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Step deleted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - true
                    description: Always true on successful deletion.
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Deletion confirmation message.
                required:
                  - success
                  - message
              example:
                success: true
                message: Step deleted.
        '400':
          description: Validation error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - false
                    description: Always false for error responses.
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Machine-readable error code (e.g. "VALIDATION_ERROR",
                          "NOT_FOUND").
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Human-readable error description.
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties: {}
                        description: >-
                          Extra facts about the error when they help you fix it,
                          such as a limit and when it resets.
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - success
                  - error
        '403':
          description: No access to campaigns, or the API key lacks the permission
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - false
                    description: Always false for error responses.
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Machine-readable error code (e.g. "VALIDATION_ERROR",
                          "NOT_FOUND").
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Human-readable error description.
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties: {}
                        description: >-
                          Extra facts about the error when they help you fix it,
                          such as a limit and when it resets.
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - success
                  - error
        '404':
          description: Resource not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - false
                    description: Always false for error responses.
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Machine-readable error code (e.g. "VALIDATION_ERROR",
                          "NOT_FOUND").
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Human-readable error description.
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties: {}
                        description: >-
                          Extra facts about the error when they help you fix it,
                          such as a limit and when it resets.
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - success
                  - error
        '409':
          description: People are enrolled in this step, or it is the only step
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - false
                    description: Always false for error responses.
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Machine-readable error code (e.g. "VALIDATION_ERROR",
                          "NOT_FOUND").
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Human-readable error description.
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties: {}
                        description: >-
                          Extra facts about the error when they help you fix it,
                          such as a limit and when it resets.
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - success
                  - error
        '500':
          description: Internal server error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    enum:
                      - false
                    description: Always false for error responses.
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Machine-readable error code (e.g. "VALIDATION_ERROR",
                          "NOT_FOUND").
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Human-readable error description.
                      details:
                        type: object
                        additionalProperties: {}
                        description: >-
                          Extra facts about the error when they help you fix it,
                          such as a limit and when it resets.
                    required:
                      - code
                      - message
                required:
                  - success
                  - error
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: >-
        Authenticate with a Bearer token: API key, OAuth token, or session
        token.

````

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