Deleting parameters from Parameter Store

This topic describes how to delete parameters that you have created in Parameter Store, a capability of AWS Systems Manager.

Warning

Deleting a parameter removes all versions of it. Once deleted, the parameter and its versions can't be restored.

To delete a parameter using the console

1. Open the AWS Systems Manager console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/systems-manager/.

2. In the navigation pane, choose Parameter Store.

3. On the My parameters tab, select the check box next to each parameter to delete.

4. Choose Delete.

5. On the confirmation dialog, choose Delete parameters.

To delete a parameter using the AWS CLI

• Run the following command:

  aws ssm delete-parameter --name "my-parameter"

  Replace my-parameter with the name of your parameter to be deleted.

  For information about all options available for use with the delete-parameter command, see delete-parameter in the AWS Systems Manager section of the AWS CLI Command Reference.