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# Delete a blog post

> Soft-delete a blog post from the store. Requires the WRITE_BLOGS scope.

Soft-deletes a blog post so it is hidden from all reads; returns an error if it is not found. The store is bound to your app token server-side — never send a shop id.


## OpenAPI

````yaml DELETE /blogs/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Salesive Apps API — Discounts & Blogs
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Read and manage the store's discount coupons and blog posts from an
    installed third-party app. Every endpoint authenticates with an
    installed-app access token (prefix `app_`) and requires a specific OAuth
    scope. The target store is bound to the token server-side from the
    installation — never send a shop id.
servers:
  - url: https://api.salesive.com/api/v1
    description: Production
security:
  - AppToken: []
paths:
  /blogs/{id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Blogs
      summary: Delete a blog post
      description: >-
        Soft-deletes a blog post from the store (it is hidden from all reads).
        Returns an error if the post is not found. The store is bound to the app
        token server-side from the installation — never send a shop id. Requires
        the `WRITE_BLOGS` scope.
      operationId: deleteBlog
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/BlogId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The blog post was soft-deleted.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Envelope'
              example:
                status: 200
                success: true
                message: Blog deleted successfully
                data: null
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BlogNotFound'
components:
  parameters:
    BlogId:
      name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The blog post's unique id.
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    Envelope:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/EnvelopeBase'
        - type: object
          properties:
            data:
              description: Operation-specific payload (object, array, or null).
    EnvelopeBase:
      type: object
      description: >-
        Standard Salesive response envelope. The operation-specific payload is
        carried in `data`.
      required:
        - status
        - success
        - message
      properties:
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code, echoed in the body.
        success:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the request succeeded.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable result message.
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid app access token.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Envelope'
          example:
            status: 401
            success: false
            message: Authentication required
            data: null
    Forbidden:
      description: The app token is missing the OAuth scope required for this operation.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Envelope'
          example:
            status: 403
            success: false
            message: Insufficient scope
            data: null
    BlogNotFound:
      description: >-
        The blog post does not exist, is soft-deleted, or is not in the
        installation's store.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Envelope'
          example:
            status: 404
            success: false
            message: Blog not found
            data: null
  securitySchemes:
    AppToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Installed-app access token (prefix app_), issued by the OAuth install
        flow. The store is bound to the token server-side — never send a shop
        id.

````