# Soft or hard delete multiple accounts

`DeleteAccounts`

`POST /api/chartofaccounts/{scope}/{code}/accounts/$delete`

- [OpenAPI fragment](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/chart-of-accounts/DeleteAccounts.json)
- [Rendered page](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/chart-of-accounts/DeleteAccounts)

Delete one or more account from the Chart of Accounts. Soft deletion marks the account as inactive
While the Hard deletion is deleting the account.

The maximum number of accounts that this method can delete per request is 2,000.

## Referenced schemas

- [DeleteAccountsResponse](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/DeleteAccountsResponse.txt)

[< Chart Of Accounts](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/endpoints/chart-of-accounts/llms.txt)