# Delete a metadata schema

> Removes the declaration. Documents already stored keep the metadata they hold — the rule governed writes, not rows.

Request

<ParamsDetails
  {...require("./delete-metadata-schema.ParamsDetails.json")}
>

<RequestSchema
  {...require("./delete-metadata-schema.RequestSchema.json")}
>

<StatusCodes
  {...require("./delete-metadata-schema.StatusCodes.json")}
>