Updated on 2026-10-21 GMT+08:00

Deleting a Snapshot

Function

This API is used to delete a manual snapshot.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

DELETE /v1.0/{project_id}/snapshots/{snapshot_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

Project ID. To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

snapshot_id

Yes

String

Definition

Snapshot ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Request Parameters

None

Response Parameters

Status code: 202

Table 2 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Definition

Error code.

Range

N/A

error_msg

String

Definition

Error message.

Range

N/A

job_id

String

Definition

Task ID, which can be used to query the task progress.

Range

null indicates that the asynchronous task information is not returned. Other values indicate the asynchronous task IDs.

Example Requests

Delete a snapshot.

DELETE https://{Endpoint}/v1.0/89cd04f168b84af6be287f71730fdb4b/snapshots/4ca46bf1-5c61-48ff-b4f3-0ad4e5e3ba90

Example Responses

Status code: 202

{
  "error_code" : "dws.0000",
  "error_msg" : "success",
  "job_id" : null
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

202

The snapshot is deleted.

400

Request error.

401

Authentication failed.

403

You do not have required permissions.

404

No resources found.

500

Internal server error.

503

Service unavailable.