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# removeAPISchema(_:instanceName:)

Removes a multi-apply API schema from this prim with the given instance name.

```
func removeAPISchema(_ schemaIdentifier: USDToken, instanceName: USDToken) throws
```

## Parameters

`schemaIdentifier`

The identifier of the API schema to remove.

`instanceName`

The name of the schema instance to remove.

## Discussion> Throws: An error if the schema cannot be removed.

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