Delete a client role

DELETE

/clusters/{cluster_id}/realms/{realm_name}/clients/{client_id}/roles/{role_name}

curl --request DELETE \
  --url http://localhost:8000/clusters/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0/realms/customer-portal/clients/storefront/roles/admin \
  --header 'API-Key: <API-Key>' \
  --header 'API-Version: 2026-06-01.beta'

• Local development

Deletes the role from the client and removes all its user and group assignments.

Required scope: client-roles:write

Authorizations

• ApiKeyAuth

Parameters

Path Parameters

cluster_id

required

string format: uuid

realm_name

required

Keycloak realm name (not ID). Must start with a letter; allows letters, digits, and hyphens.

string

>= 1 characters <= 63 characters /^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9-]*$/

Example

customer-portal

client_id

required

Reference to a client in the realm: either its OAuth client_id or its internal Keycloak UUID. Both forms resolve to the same client.

string

>= 1 characters <= 255 characters

Example

storefront

role_name

required

Role name.

string

>= 1 characters <= 255 characters /^[A-Za-z0-9._:@-]+$/

Example

admin

Header Parameters

API-Version

required

string

Allowed values: 2026-06-01.beta

Responses

204

There is no content to send for this request, but the headers may be useful.

401

Access is unauthorized.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}

403

Access is forbidden.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}

404

The server cannot find the requested resource.

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}

429

Client error

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}

Headers

Retry-After

integer

RateLimit-Limit

integer

RateLimit-Remaining

integer

RateLimit-Reset

integer

X-RateLimit-Limit-Second

integer

X-RateLimit-Remaining-Second

integer

X-RateLimit-Limit-Minute

integer

X-RateLimit-Remaining-Minute

integer

X-RateLimit-Limit-Hour

integer

X-RateLimit-Remaining-Hour

integer

X-RateLimit-Limit-Day

integer

X-RateLimit-Remaining-Day

integer

500

Server error

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}

501

Server error

Media typeapplication/problem+json

RFC 9457 Problem Details object.

object

type

required

string format: uri

title

required

string

status

required

integer

detail

required

string

instance

string format: uri

Example ^generated

{
  "type": "https://example.com",
  "title": "example",
  "status": 1,
  "detail": "example",
  "instance": "https://example.com"
}