Modifying the Recycle Bin Policy for a GaussDB Instance

Procedure

• You can modify the retention period, and the changes only apply to the DB instances deleted after the changes, so exercise caution when performing this operation.
• DB instances to be rebuilt in the recycle bin will not incur charges.

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 of the page and choose Databases > GaussDB.
4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Recycle Bin.
5. Click Modify Recycling Policy. In the displayed dialog box, set the retention period for the deleted DB instances from 1 day to 7 days.
   Figure 1 Modifying the recycling policy
   

6. Click OK.