# Delete a model snapshot

**DELETE /_ml/anomaly_detectors/{job_id}/model_snapshots/{snapshot_id}**

You cannot delete the active model snapshot. To delete that snapshot, first
revert to a different one. To identify the active model snapshot, refer to
the `model_snapshot_id` in the results from the get jobs API.

## Required authorization

* Cluster privileges: `manage_ml`



## Servers
- http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com ()


## Authentication methods
- Api key auth
- Basic auth
- Bearer auth


## Parameters

### Path parameters
- **job_id** (string)
  Identifier for the anomaly detection job.
- **snapshot_id** (string)
  Identifier for the model snapshot.



## Responses
### 200


#### Body: application/json (object)
- **acknowledged** (boolean)
  For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.


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