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  1. Welcome to Telemetry 👋
  2. Quick start guide
  3. Wide events vs. metrics
  4. Ingesting data
    1. Better Stack collector
    2. Vector
    3. OpenTelemetry
    4. Ingesting via HTTP API
    5. Ingesting metrics
    6. Ingesting logs
    7. Migrating to Better Stack
  5. Using the product
    1. AI SRE ↗
    2. MCP server ↗
    3. Transforming ingested data
    4. Querying data
    5. Tracing
    6. Alerts
  6. Telemetry API
    1. Getting an API token
    2. Sources API
    3. Source groups API
    4. Metrics API
    5. Dashboards API
    6. Explorations API
    7. Exploration groups API
      1. List all exploration groups GET
      2. Get a single exploration group GET
      3. Create an exploration group POST
      4. Update an exploration group PATCH
      5. Remove an exploration group DELETE
      6. List explorations in a group GET
    8. Alerts API
    9. Connections API
    10. Collectors API
    11. Query API ↗
  7. Alternative to
    1. Lightstep

Remove an exploration group

Permanently deletes an exploration group by its ID.

Deleting a group does not delete the explorations within it. Those explorations will become ungrouped.

DELETE https://telemetry.betterstack.com/api/v2/exploration-groups/{id}

URL parameters

id
required integer

The unique identifier of the exploration group to delete.

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

204

The exploration group was successfully deleted. No content is returned.

404

An exploration group with the specified ID was not found.

Example Request

cURL
curl --request DELETE \
     --url "https://telemetry.betterstack.com/api/v2/exploration-groups/456" \
     --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"


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