Deleting a Database

Scenarios

You can delete custom databases.

Once a database is deleted, data will be lost. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

Constraints

Custom databases cannot be deleted from DB instances that are being restored.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.
3. Click Service List. Under Database, click Relational Database Service. The RDS console is displayed.
4. On the Instance Management page, click the target DB instance.
5. On the Databases page, locate the target database and click Delete in the Operation column. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes.