# Remove a MIK

An HTTPS POST is issued with the "ContentType" header specifying the format of the request and
the "Accept" header specifying the format of the response.

There are three ways to use this endpoint, depending on what request properties you send in.

Option 1

Required Fields:
- CustomerID
- Action
- MelissaIdentificationKey

Option 2

Required Fields:
- CustomerID
- Action
- AddressLine1
- AddressLine2
- City
- FirstName
- LastName
- PostalCode
- State

Option 3

Required Fields:
- CustomerID
- Action
- AddressLine1
- AddressLine2
- City
- FullName
- PostalCode
- State

Endpoint: POST /removeMIK

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `CustomerID` (string, required)
    The [License Key](https://docs.melissa.com/melissa/license/license-information.html) issued by Melissa.

  - `TransmissionReference` (string)
    Optional. Value passed through unchanged to the response for identification or any other purpose.

  - `Action` (string, required)
    This specifies the action to be taken.

Possible Values:
- cpadelete - Erase personal data.
- cpalimit - Object to personal data processing, including profiling and direct marketing.
- cpaoptout - Withdraw any consent given for personal data processing.
- delete
- suppression

  - `AddressLine1` (string)
    A minimum address location for the contact.

  - `AddressLine2` (string)
    The second address line.

  - `City` (string)
    The city name.

  - `FirstName` (string)
    The parsed first name of an individual.

  - `FullName` (string)
    The full name of an individual.

  - `LastName` (string)
    The parsed last name of an individual.

  - `MelissaIdentityKey` (string)
    A proprietary unique key identifier for an address.

  - `PostalCode` (string)
    The ZIP Code.

  - `RespondToEmail` (string)
    The email address to receive updates about the change request.

  - `State` (string)
    The state name.

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `Version` (string)
    The current service version number.

  - `TransmissionResults` (string)
    Lists error codes from any errors caused by the most recent request as a whole. For more information, see [Contribution Result Codes](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/contribution/result-codes.html).

  - `TransmissionReference` (string)
    Serves as a unique request identifier.

  - `Results` (string)
    Comma delimited status, error codes, and change codes for the record. For more information, see [Contribution Result Codes](https://docs.melissa.com/cloud-api/contribution/result-codes.html).

  - `Message` (string)
    The response message for the request.

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `type` (string)
    The type of error that occurred.

  - `title` (string)
    A short summary of the error.

  - `status` (integer)
    The HTTP status code for the error.

  - `errors` (object)

  - `errors.$.<PropertyName>` (array)
    A detailed message about the error.

  - `traceId` (string)
    A unique identifier for the request, useful for debugging.