DeleteKxDatabase - Amazon FinSpace

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DeleteKxDatabase

Deletes the specified database and all of its associated data. This action is irreversible. You must copy any data out of the database before deleting it if the data is to be retained.

Request Syntax

DELETE /kx/environments/environmentId/databases/databaseName?clientToken=clientToken HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

clientToken

A token that ensures idempotency. This token expires in 10 minutes.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9-]+$

Required: Yes

databaseName

The name of the kdb database that you want to delete.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 3. Maximum length of 63.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9-_]*[a-zA-Z0-9]$

Required: Yes

environmentId

A unique identifier for the kdb environment.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 32.

Pattern: .*\S.*

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

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

AccessDeniedException

You do not have sufficient access to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 403

ConflictException

There was a conflict with this action, and it could not be completed.

reason

The reason for the conflict exception.

HTTP Status Code: 409

InternalServerException

The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception or failure.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

One or more resources can't be found.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The request was denied due to request throttling.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

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