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Remove on-call schedule

Permanently deletes an existing on-call schedule.

DELETE https://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2/on-calls/{schedule_id}

URL parameters

schedule_id
required string

The ID of the schedule you want to delete

Headers

Authorization
required string

Bearer $TOKEN

204

Returns empty body

Example cURL

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curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://uptime.betterstack.com/api/v2/on-calls/56 \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $TOKEN"


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