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# Delete a particular task.

> Delete a particular task if not in pending state.

## OpenAPI

````json DELETE /v1/tasks/{task-id}
{
  "info": {
    "description": "Fortanix Confidential Computing Manager Backend. These are APIs using which the frontend and other clients (compute node agents) interact with Fortanix Confidential Computing Manager functionalities, which include compute node and app enrollment, attestation and signing, and Certificate Authority.",
    "version": "2.0.0",
    "title": "Confidential Computing Manager",
    "termsOfService": "https://www.fortanix.com/legal/terms/",
    "contact": {
      "name": "Fortanix Support",
      "url": "https://support.fortanix.com/hc/en-us/categories/360003107511-Confidential-Computing-Manager",
      "email": "support@fortanix.com"
    },
    "license": {
      "name": "Apache 2.0",
      "url": "http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html"
    }
  },
  "paths": {
    "/v1/tasks/{task-id}": {
      "delete": {
        "tags": [
          "Task"
        ],
        "summary": "Delete a particular task.",
        "description": "Delete a particular task if not in pending state.",
        "operationId": "deleteTask",
        "x-auth-resource": "Writer,Manager",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "$ref": "#/parameters/TaskId"
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "204": {
            "description": "Nothing is returned on success."
          }
        },
        "security": [
          {
            "bearerToken": []
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}
````