Activity › Forums › Salesforce® Discussions › Can we delete trigger through through Tooling API in Salesforce ? Salesforce® Discussions Can we delete trigger through through Tooling API in Salesforce ? Posted by Kirandeep on June 5, 2020 at 1:14 PM Can we delete trigger through through Tooling API in Salesforce ? MOHIT replied 5 years, 12 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply 1 Reply MOHIT Member June 5, 2020 at 1:42 PM Apex triggers cannot be deactivated using Tooling API. You can deactivate Apex triggers using Metadata API. Consider using custom metadata records and include logic in your trigger to bypass trigger configuration logic. Log In to reply. Public All Members My Connections Only Me PublicAll MembersMy ConnectionsOnly Me Public All Members My Connections Only Me