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# Delete Escalation Policy

Deletes an existing escalation policy and rules. The escalation policy must not be in use by any services.

Escalation policies define which user should be alerted at which time.

For more information see the [API Concepts Document](https://developer.pagerduty.com/api-reference/a47605517c19a-api-concepts#escalation-policies).

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [PagerDuty documentation](https://developer.pagerduty.com/api-reference/078d9c2276f41-delete-an-escalation-policy).
</Note>

## Parameters

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  | Parameter | Description                         |
  | --------- | ----------------------------------- |
  | Policy ID | The escalation policy ID to delete. |
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## Workflow Library Example

[Delete Escalation Policy with Pagerduty and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/delete-escalation-policy-with-pagerduty-and-send-results-via-email)

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