Delete a Second-Generation Managed Package or Package Version

Use the sf package version delete and sf package delete commands to delete packages and package versions that you no longer need.

To delete a package or package version, users need the Delete Second-Generation Packages user permission. Before you delete a package, first delete all associated package versions.

Package Type Can I delete beta packages and package versions? Can I delete released packages and package versions?
Second-Generation Managed Packages Yes No
Unlocked Packages Yes Yes

Considerations for Deleting a Package or Package Version

  • Deletion is permanent.
  • Attempts to install a deleted package version will fail.
  • Before deleting, ensure that the package or package version isn’t referenced as a dependency.

Examples:

1$ sf package delete -p "Your Package Alias"
1$ sf package delete -p 0Ho...
1$ sf package version delete -p "Your Package Version Alias"
1$ sf package version delete -p 04t...

These CLI commands can’t be used with first-generation managed packages or package versions. To delete a first-generation managed package, see View Package Details in the First-Generation Managed Packaging Developer Guide.