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# Delete a billable metric

> This endpoint deletes an existing billable metric representing a pricing component of your application.

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL
  LAGO_URL="https://api.getlago.com"
  API_KEY="__YOUR_API_KEY__"

  curl --location --request DELETE "$LAGO_URL/api/v1/billable_metrics/:code" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"
  ```

  ```python Python
  from lago_python_client.client import Client
  from lago_python_client.exceptions import LagoApiError

  client = Client(api_key='__YOUR_API_KEY__')

  try:
      client.billable_metrics.destroy('code')
  except LagoApiError as e:
      repair_broken_state(e)  # do something on error or raise your own exception
  ```

  ```ruby Ruby
  require 'lago-ruby-client'

  client = Lago::Api::Client.new({api_key: '__YOUR_API_KEY__'})

  client.billable_metrics.destroy('code')
  ```

  ```js Javascript
  await client.billableMetrics.destroyBillableMetric('code')
  ```

  ```go Go
  import "fmt"
  import "github.com/getlago/lago-go-client"

  func main() {
      lagoClient := lago.New().
      SetApiKey("__YOUR_API_KEY__")

      billableMetric, err := lagoClient.BillableMetric().Delete("__YOUR_BILLABLE_METRIC_CODE__")
      if err != nil {
      // Error is *lago.Error
      panic(err)
      }

      // billableMetric is *lago.BillableMetric
      fmt.Println(billableMetric)
  }
  ```

  ```csharp C#
  using System.Collections.Generic;
  using System.Diagnostics;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Api;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Client;
  using Org.OpenAPITools.Model;

  namespace Example
  {
  public class DestroyBillableMetricExample
  {
      public static void Main()
      {
          Configuration.Default.BasePath = "https://api.getlago.com/api/v1";
          // Configure HTTP bearer authorization: bearerAuth
          Configuration.Default.AccessToken = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN";

          var apiInstance = new BillableMetricsApi(Configuration.Default);
          var code = "example_code";  // string | Code of the existing billable metric

          try
          {
              // Delete a billable metric
              BillableMetric result = apiInstance.DestroyBillableMetric(code);
              Debug.WriteLine(result);
          }
          catch (ApiException e)
          {
              Debug.Print("Exception when calling BillableMetricsApi.DestroyBillableMetric: " + e.Message );
              Debug.Print("Status Code: "+ e.ErrorCode);
              Debug.Print(e.StackTrace);
          }
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  ```php PHP
  <?php
  require_once(__DIR__ . '/vendor/autoload.php');


  // Configure Bearer authorization: bearerAuth
  $config = OpenAPI\Client\Configuration::getDefaultConfiguration()->setAccessToken('YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN');


  $apiInstance = new OpenAPI\Client\Api\BillableMetricsApi(
  // If you want use custom http client, pass your client which implements `GuzzleHttp\ClientInterface`.
  // This is optional, `GuzzleHttp\Client` will be used as default.
  new GuzzleHttp\Client(),
  $config
  );
  $code = "example_code"; // string | Code of the existing billable metric

  try {
  $result = $apiInstance->destroyBillableMetric($code);
  print_r($result);
  } catch (Exception $e) {
  echo 'Exception when calling BillableMetricsApi->destroyBillableMetric: ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
  }
  ```
</RequestExample>