Deleting a DB Instance

This API is used to delete a DB instance. Currently, instances billed on a yearly/monthly basis cannot be deleted. Before calling this API:

You can debug this API in API Explorer.

DELETE /v3/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}

**Table 1** Parameter description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Definition Project ID of a tenant in a region. To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID. Constraints N/A Range The value can contain 32 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed. Default Value N/A
instance_id	Yes	String	Definition Instance ID, which uniquely identifies an instance. For details about how to obtain the instance ID, see Querying DB Instances. Constraints N/A Range The value can contain 36 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed. Default Value N/A

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	Definition User token. You can obtain the token by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token. After a response is returned, the value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the token. Constraints N/A Range N/A Default Value N/A
X-Language	No	String	Definition Language. Constraints N/A Range zh-cn: Chinese en-us: English Default Value en-us

**Table 3** Parameter description
Name	Type	Description
job_id	String	Definition ID of the instance deletion task. Range UUID format
order_id	string	Definition Order ID. This parameter is returned only when your instance is billed at a yearly/monthly basis. No information is returned when you unsubscribe from a yearly/monthly instance that has expired. Range N/A

Deleting a DB instance

DELETE https://gaussdb-opengauss.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com/v3/0483b6b16e954cb88930a360d2c4e663/instances/dsfae23fsfdsae3435in01

{
    "job_id": "dff1d289-4d03-4942-8b9f-463ea07c000d"
}

For details, see Error Codes.

Parent topic: Instance Management

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