Updated on 2026-09-22 GMT+08:00

Deleting Manual Backups in Batches

Function

This API is used to delete manual backups of a DB instance in batches.

Authorization Information

Each account has permissions to call all APIs, but IAM users must have the required permissions specifically assigned.

If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see the required permissions in Permissions and Supported Actions.
If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

Action

Access Level

Resource Type (*: required)

Condition Key

Alias

Dependencies

gaussdbfornosql:instance:deleteBackup

Write

-

-

nosql:backup:delete

-

Action	Access Level	Resource Type (*: required)	Condition Key	Alias	Dependencies
gaussdbfornosql:instance:deleteBackup	Write	-	-	nosql:backup:delete	-

URI

DELETE /v3/{project_id}/instances/backups

**Table 1** URI parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Definition Project ID of a tenant in a region. To obtain this value, see Obtaining a Project ID. Constraints N/A Range The value contains 32 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed. Default Value N/A

Request Parameters

**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 Obtaining a User 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 N/A

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
backup_ids	Yes	Array of String	Definition IDs of the manual backups to be deleted in batches. For details about how to obtain the value, see backups in "Response Parameters" in Querying Backups. Constraints A maximum of 10 IDs are allowed at a time.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

No response parameters

Example Requests

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v3/054e292c9880d4992f02c0196d3ea468/instances/backups
{
  "backup_ids": ["030acca1ad98444fb95a2e3e92d5b82fbr13", "be5b385ef95e48afa1222e9f2a954e58br13"]
}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

For details, see Status Codes.

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.

Parent topic: Backups and Restorations