Deleting Backup Files

This API is used to delete the backup files of a DCS instance.

DELETE /v2/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/backups/{backup_id}

**Table 1** Path Parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
backup_id	Yes	String	Backup ID.
instance_id	Yes	String	Instance ID.
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.

None

Status code: 400

**Table 2** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_msg	String	Error message. Maximum: 1024
error_code	String	Error code. Maximum: 9
error_ext_msg	String	Extended error information. This parameter is not used currently and is set to null. Maximum: 1024

Status code: 500

**Table 3** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error_msg	String	Error message. Maximum: 1024
error_code	String	Error code. Maximum: 9
error_ext_msg	String	Extended error information. This parameter is not used currently and is set to null. Maximum: 1024

DELETE https://{dcs_endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/backups/{backup_id}

None

Status Code	Description
204	Backup file deleted successfully.
400	Invalid request.
500	Internal service error.

Parent topic: Backup and Restoration

Thank you very much for your feedback. We will continue working to improve the documentation.See the reply and handling status in My Cloud VOC.

The system is busy. Please try again later.

Which of the following issues have you encountered?

Content is inconsistent with the product UI

Unclear descriptions

Lack of examples or code

Incorrect steps

Can't find what I need

Lack of best practices

Feedback (optional)

0/500

Select at least one type of issue, and enter your comments or suggestions.

Enter a maximum of 500 characters.

Submit Cancel

For any further questions, feel free to contact us through the chatbot.