# Delete records in an application

Publish / saas

A variant of [Write to an application's API](https://meridian.online/operations/write-to-an-applications-api).

Remove the application's records that match the input rows' keys.

Page: <https://meridian.online/operations/write-to-an-applications-api/delete-records-in-an-application>

## Status

Not built yet.

arcform does not do this yet. [Its place on the roadmap](https://meridian.online/roadmap#write-to-an-applications-api)

## What other tools call it

Meridian's classification; an independent blind rating agreed on 95.7% of 324 rows (variant, version 3).

- Bruin: [`delete`](https://getbruin.com/docs/bruin/ingestion/reverse-etl.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Apache Hop: [`Salesforce Delete`](https://hop.apache.org/manual/latest/pipeline/transforms/salesforcedelete.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Pentaho Data Integration: [`OpenERP object delete (deprecated)`](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-data-integration/9.3-data-integration/pdi-transformation-steps-reference-overview) (read 2026-09-27)
- Pentaho Data Integration: [`Salesforce Delete`](https://docs.pentaho.com/pdia-data-integration/9.3-data-integration/pdi-transformation-steps-reference-overview) (read 2026-09-27)
- RapidMiner Studio: [`Delete Data Source`](https://docs.rapidminer.com/latest/studio/operators/data_access/applications/tableau/data_source/delete_data_source.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- RapidMiner Studio: [`Delete Salesforce`](https://docs.rapidminer.com/latest/studio/operators/data_access/applications/salesforce/delete_salesforce.html) (read 2026-09-27)
- Talend: [`tDSDelete / tDataStewardshipTaskDelete`](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/components/8.0/data-stewardship/data-stewardship-component) (read 2026-09-27)