code: def delete_plate(self, name):
          '''Deletes a plate.
  
          Parameters
          ----------
          name: str
              name of the plate that should be deleted
  
          See also
          --------
          :func:`tmserver.api.plate.delete_plate`
          :class:`tmlib.models.plate.Plate`
          '''
          logger.info(
              'delete plate "%s" of experiment "%s"',
              name, self.experiment_name
          )
          plate_id = self._get_plate_id(name)
          url = self._build_api_url(
              '/experiments/{experiment_id}/plates/{plate_id}'.format(
                  experiment_id=self._experiment_id, plate_id=plate_id
              )
          )
          res = self._session.delete(url)
          res.raise_for_status(f delete_plate(self, name):
          '''Deletes a plate.
  
          Parameters
          ----------
          name: str
              name of the plate that should be deleted
  
          See also
          --------
          :func:`tmserver.api.plate.delete_plate`
          :class:`tmlib.models.plate.Plate`
          '''
          logger.info(
              'delete plate "%s" of experiment "%s"',
              name, self.experiment_name
          )
          plate_id = self._get_plate_id(name)
          url = self._build_api_url(
              '/experiments/{experiment_id}/plates/{plate_id}'.format(
                  experiment_id=self._experiment_id, plate_id=plate_id
              )
          )
          res = self._session.delete(url)
          res.raise_for_status()
docs: Deletes a plate.
  
          Parameters
          ----------
          name: str
              name of the plate that should be deleted
  
          See also
          --------
          :func:`tmserver.api.plate.delete_plate`
          :class:`tmlib.models.plate.Plate`