> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.mercurjs.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Product Variant

> Delete a variant from a product.

Deletes the variant and returns the parent product.

## Path parameters

<ParamField path="id" type="string" required>The product's ID.</ParamField>
<ParamField path="variant_id" type="string" required>The variant's ID.</ParamField>

## Response

<ResponseField name="id" type="string">The deleted variant's ID.</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="object" type="string">Always `variant`.</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="deleted" type="boolean">Always `true`.</ResponseField>
<ResponseField name="parent" type="object">The parent product after deletion.</ResponseField>

<RequestExample>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X DELETE 'http://localhost:9000/admin/products/prod_01HXYZABCDEF/variants/variant_01HXYZABCDEF' \
    -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
  ```

  ```ts JS Client theme={null}
  const result = await client.admin.products.$id.variants.$variant_id.delete({
    $id: "prod_01HXYZABCDEF",
    $variant_id: "variant_01HXYZABCDEF",
  })
  ```
</RequestExample>

<ResponseExample>
  ```json 200 theme={null}
  {
    "id": "variant_01HXYZABCDEF",
    "object": "variant",
    "deleted": true,
    "parent": {
      "id": "prod_01HXYZABCDEF",
      "title": "Linen Shirt",
      "variants": []
    }
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>