---
method: DELETE
path: /api/libraries/:id/issues/:issueId
auth: jwt+admin
area: libraries
---
<!-- source: internal/handlers/processing_issues.go:183 ProcessingIssuesHandler.DeleteProcessingIssue -->

# Delete Processing Issue

Permanently deletes a processing issue record (distinct from resolving it).

## Example response

```json example-response
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Issue deleted"
}
```

## Errors

| Status | Body | When |
| ------ | ---- | ---- |
| 400 | `{"error": "Invalid issue ID"}` | malformed id |
| 403 | — | issue's library not in requester's visible set |
| 404 | — | no such issue |
| 500 | `{"error": "Failed to delete issue"}` | unexpected server error |