> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.octavehq.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Delete Persona > Soft delete a Persona by OId. The persona will be marked as deleted but not permanently removed. ## OpenAPI ````yaml delete /api/v2/persona/delete openapi: 3.0.0 info: version: 1.0.0 title: Octave API description: API for Octave workspace management and AI-powered content generation servers: - url: https://app.octavehq.com security: - ApiKeyAuth: [] paths: /api/v2/persona/delete: delete: tags: - Persona summary: Delete Persona description: >- Soft delete a Persona by OId. The persona will be marked as deleted but not permanently removed. operationId: deletePersona parameters: - schema: type: string description: Persona OId required: true name: oId in: query responses: '200': description: Deleted persona data content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' oId: type: string minLength: 1 description: Persona OId example: p_1234 name: type: string nullable: true description: Persona name example: VP of Sales internalName: type: string nullable: true description: The internal name of the persona example: Sally the Sales Leader description: type: string nullable: true description: Persona description createdAt: type: string nullable: true description: Creation date deletedAt: type: string nullable: true description: Deleted date archivedAt: type: string nullable: true description: Archived date updatedAt: type: string nullable: true description: Updated date unrecognized: type: boolean nullable: true description: Whether persona is unrecognized example: false rejected: type: boolean nullable: true description: Whether persona is rejected example: false active: type: boolean default: true description: Whether the persona is active and can be used example: true data: $ref: '#/components/schemas/PersonData' qualifyingQuestions: type: array nullable: true items: type: object properties: question: type: string description: The question to ask to qualify the entity rationale: type: string description: >- The rationale for the question as to why it helps qualify fitType: type: string enum: - GOOD - BAD description: The fit type of the question example: GOOD weight: type: string enum: - LOW - MEDIUM - HIGH - INSTANT_QUALIFIER - INSTANT_DISQUALIFIER description: The weight of the question example: MEDIUM archivedAt: type: string nullable: true description: The date and time the question was archived required: - question - rationale - fitType - weight user: type: object properties: oId: type: string nullable: true description: The ID of the user who created the persona example: u_1234 firstName: type: string nullable: true description: The first name of the user who created the persona example: John lastName: type: string nullable: true description: The last name of the user who created the persona example: Doe description: User data workspace: type: object properties: oId: type: string nullable: true description: The ID of the workspace that the persona belongs to example: wa_1234 description: Workspace data required: - _metadata - oId - createdAt - data - user - workspace '400': description: Bad request content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' message: type: string required: - _metadata - message '404': description: Persona not found content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: _metadata: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Metadata' message: type: string required: - _metadata - message deprecated: false components: schemas: Metadata: type: object properties: usage: type: number default: 0 description: API usage example: 0 requestId: type: string description: Request ID example: requestId message: type: string description: Message example: message timestamp: type: string description: Timestamp example: '2021-01-01T00:00:00.000Z' required: - requestId - timestamp PersonData: type: object properties: internalName: type: string nullable: true description: The internal name of the persona primaryResponsibilities: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The primary responsibilities of the persona example: - Responsibility 1 - Responsibility 2 painPoints: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The pain points of the persona example: - Pain Point 1 - Pain Point 2 keyConcerns: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The key concerns of the persona example: - Concern 1 - Concern 2 keyObjectives: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The key objectives of the persona example: - Objective 1 - Objective 2 commonJobTitles: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The common job titles of the persona example: - Job Title 1 - Job Title 2 whyTheyMatterToUs: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The reasons why the persona matters to us example: - Reason 1 - Reason 2 whyWeMatterToThem: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: The reasons why we matter to this type of persona example: - Reason 1 - Reason 2 buyingRole: type: array items: type: string default: [] description: >- The function this persona typically plays in a purchase decision (e.g. economic buyer, champion, technical evaluator, end user, influencer, blocker), along with their level of sophistication on the problem space (newcomer, experienced, expert). example: - Economic buyer with budget authority over the GTM stack. - Experienced operator who has evaluated similar tooling before. customFields: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomDataFields' CustomDataFields: type: array items: $ref: '#/components/schemas/CustomDataFieldItem' CustomDataFieldItem: type: object properties: title: type: string value: type: array items: type: string required: - title - value securitySchemes: ApiKeyAuth: type: apiKey in: header name: api_key ````