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DeleteDBClusterSnapshot

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DeleteDBClusterSnapshot - Amazon DocumentDB

Deletes a cluster snapshot. If the snapshot is being copied, the copy operation is terminated.

Note

The cluster snapshot must be in the available state to be deleted.

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

DBClusterSnapshotIdentifier

The identifier of the cluster snapshot to delete.

Constraints: Must be the name of an existing cluster snapshot in the available state.

Type: String

Required: Yes

Response Elements

The following element is returned by the service.

DBClusterSnapshot

Detailed information about a cluster snapshot.

Type: DBClusterSnapshot object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

DBClusterSnapshotNotFoundFault

DBClusterSnapshotIdentifier doesn't refer to an existing cluster snapshot.

HTTP Status Code: 404

InvalidDBClusterSnapshotStateFault

The provided value isn't a valid cluster snapshot state.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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