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Use DeleteLogGroup with an AWS SDK or CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

There are more AWS SDK examples available in the AWS Doc SDK Examples GitHub repo.

There are more AWS SDK examples available in the AWS Doc SDK Examples GitHub repo.

Use DeleteLogGroup with an AWS SDK or CLI

The following code examples show how to use DeleteLogGroup.

.NET
AWS SDK for .NET
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

using System; using System.Threading.Tasks; using Amazon.CloudWatchLogs; using Amazon.CloudWatchLogs.Model; /// <summary> /// Uses the Amazon CloudWatch Logs Service to delete an existing /// CloudWatch Logs log group. /// </summary> public class DeleteLogGroup { public static async Task Main() { var client = new AmazonCloudWatchLogsClient(); string logGroupName = "cloudwatchlogs-example-loggroup"; var request = new DeleteLogGroupRequest { LogGroupName = logGroupName, }; var response = await client.DeleteLogGroupAsync(request); if (response.HttpStatusCode == System.Net.HttpStatusCode.OK) { Console.WriteLine($"Successfully deleted CloudWatch log group, {logGroupName}."); } } }
  • For API details, see DeleteLogGroup in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

CLI
AWS CLI

The following command deletes a log group named my-logs:

aws logs delete-log-group --log-group-name my-logs
JavaScript
SDK for JavaScript (v3)
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

import { DeleteLogGroupCommand } from "@aws-sdk/client-cloudwatch-logs"; import { client } from "../libs/client.js"; const run = async () => { const command = new DeleteLogGroupCommand({ // The name of the log group. logGroupName: process.env.CLOUDWATCH_LOGS_LOG_GROUP, }); try { return await client.send(command); } catch (err) { console.error(err); } }; export default run();
  • For API details, see DeleteLogGroup in AWS SDK for JavaScript API Reference.

AWS SDK for .NET
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

using System; using System.Threading.Tasks; using Amazon.CloudWatchLogs; using Amazon.CloudWatchLogs.Model; /// <summary> /// Uses the Amazon CloudWatch Logs Service to delete an existing /// CloudWatch Logs log group. /// </summary> public class DeleteLogGroup { public static async Task Main() { var client = new AmazonCloudWatchLogsClient(); string logGroupName = "cloudwatchlogs-example-loggroup"; var request = new DeleteLogGroupRequest { LogGroupName = logGroupName, }; var response = await client.DeleteLogGroupAsync(request); if (response.HttpStatusCode == System.Net.HttpStatusCode.OK) { Console.WriteLine($"Successfully deleted CloudWatch log group, {logGroupName}."); } } }
  • For API details, see DeleteLogGroup in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

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