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Deletes available messages in a queue (including in-flight messages) specified by
the
When you use the
The message deletion process takes up to 60 seconds. We recommend waiting for 60 seconds
regardless of your queue's size.
QueueURL parameter.
PurgeQueue action, you can't retrieve any messages deleted
from a queue.
Messages sent to the queue before you call PurgeQueue might be received
but are deleted within the next minute.
Messages sent to the queue after you call PurgeQueue might be deleted
while the queue is being purged.
For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to PurgeQueueAsync.
Namespace: Amazon.SQS
Assembly: AWSSDK.SQS.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z
public virtual PurgeQueueResponse PurgeQueue( String queueUrl )
The URL of the queue from which the PurgeQueue action deletes messages. Queue URLs and names are case-sensitive.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| InvalidAddressException | The specified ID is invalid. |
| InvalidSecurityException | The request was not made over HTTPS or did not use SigV4 for signing. |
| PurgeQueueInProgressException | Indicates that the specified queue previously received a PurgeQueue request within the last 60 seconds (the time it can take to delete the messages in the queue). |
| QueueDoesNotExistException | Ensure that the QueueUrl is correct and that the queue has not been deleted. |
| RequestThrottledException | The request was denied due to request throttling. Exceeds the permitted request rate for the queue or for the recipient of the request. Ensure that the request rate is within the Amazon SQS limits for sending messages. For more information, see Amazon SQS quotas in the Amazon SQS Developer Guide. |
| UnsupportedOperationException | Error code 400. Unsupported operation. |
.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5 and newer, 3.5