# deleteMetadataField

> Mutation in domain **Metadata**

- HTML: [deleteMetadataField.html](deleteMetadataField.html)
- Raw SDL: [deleteMetadataField.sdl](deleteMetadataField.sdl)
- Covered by: [llms.txt](../llms.txt)

Delete an existing `Project` `MetadataField`. Existing `MetadataField`'s with the same value with be automatically removed. Requires `basic:write` scope to be accessible and `Project` permission level `EDIT`.

Status: _(deprecated)_

## Returns

`DeleteMetadataField`

## Arguments

- `input`: `DeleteMetadataFieldInput!` — `DeleteMetadataField` input argument.

## Example

```graphql
mutation DeleteMetadataField {
  deleteMetadataField(
    input: {
      id: "…"
    }
  ) {
    __typename
    id
  }
}
```

Raw: [`deleteMetadataField.example.sdl`](deleteMetadataField.example.sdl)