Canceling the Scheduled Deletion of One or Multiple CMKs

Scenario

This section describes how to use the management console to cancel the scheduled deletion of one or multiple CMKs prior to deletion execution.

Prerequisites

• You have obtained an account and its password for logging in to the management console.
• The CMK for which you want to cancel the scheduled deletion is in Pending deletion status.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Choose Security > Key Management Service. The Key Management Service page is displayed.
3. In the row containing the desired CMK, click Cancel Deletion.
   Figure 1 Canceling the scheduled deletion of one CMK
   

4. In the displayed dialog box, click OK to cancel the scheduled deletion for the CMK.
   • If the CMK is created using imported material, its status becomes Disabled after the cancelation. To enable the CMK, see Enabling One or Multiple CMKs.
   • If the CMK is created using imported material and no key material has been imported for it, its status becomes Pending import after the cancelation. To use the CMK, perform Creating CMKs Using Imported Key Material.

   

   To cancel the deletion of multiple CMKs at a time, select them and click Cancel Deletion in the upper left corner of the list.