Deleting an Index

Precautions

Dropped indexes cannot be recovered. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and project.
3. Click in the upper left corner, and under Databases, click Data Admin Service.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Development Tool.

   You can also click Go to Development Tool on the overview page.

5. Locate the DB instance that you want to log in to and click Log In in the Operation column.
6. On the top menu bar, choose Database Management.
7. Choose Collections in the navigation pane. In the index list, locate the index you want to delete and click before the index name.
8. Locate the index that you want to delete and click Delete in the Operation column.
   Figure 1 Deleting an index
   

9. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes.