Updated on 2025-08-20 GMT+08:00

Deleting an EVS Snapshot

Function

This API is used to delete an EVS snapshot.

Constraints

A snapshot can be deleted only when its status is available or error.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

DELETE /v2/{project_id}/snapshots/{snapshot_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

The project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

For details, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Default Value

N/A

snapshot_id

Yes

String

The snapshot ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

The user token.

It can be obtained by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 202

Accepted

Status code: 400

Table 3 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error

Error object

Definition

The error information returned if an error occurs.

Range

N/A

Table 4 Error

Parameter

Type

Description

code

String

Definition

The error code returned if an error occurs.

Range

For details about the error codes and their meanings, see Error Codes.

message

String

Definition

The error message returned if an error occurs.

Range

N/A

Example Requests

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/snapshots/{snapshot_id}

Example Responses

Status code: 400

Bad Request

{
  "error" : {
    "message" : "XXXX",
    "code" : "EVS.XXX"
  }
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

202

Accepted

400

Bad Request

Error Codes

See Error Codes.