# Remove API Subscription Plan

# Introduction

API Subscription Plan can only be "Disabled" but not "Removed" once it's created, this article will share more about how to disable an API Plan and what the impacts are.

# How to Disable API Subscription Plan?

  1. Go to the edit page for the API. For more details of how to edit an API, please refer to "Where to Edit APIs".

  2. Switch to the Plans tab to edit plan details

  3. On the desired plan, click Edit button, and click on Confirm.

  4. To disable an API Plan, switch the Enable Plan toggle from on to off, the label will change from "Enabled" to "Disabled"

# What Does Disabling an API Subscription Plan Mean?

  1. The Plan will not be available for new subscriptions, it will not appear on the API Portal anymore, so there will be no new subscribers.

  1. For the existing active subscriptions, the subscriptions will continue to be renewed and will not be terminated by default. Active subscribers will not be notified regarding the plan disablement.

    TIP

    Are you looking for how to terminate active subscriptions instead? Please visit How to manage API User's subscription on Developer Details page? for more details.

For more information on the "Enable Plan" feature, please refer to API Subscription Plan Configuration.