You can call the DeleteDBInstance operation to release an ApsaraDB RDS instance.

Before you call this operation, make sure that the following requirements are met:

  • The instance must be in the Running state.
  • The read/write splitting function is disabled for the instance.
  • The instance is a primary, read-only, disaster recovery, or temporary instance. If the instance is a primary instance, it must use the pay-as-you-go billing method.

Debugging

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Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Example Description
Action String Yes DeleteDBInstance

The operation that you want to perform. Set the value to DeleteDBInstance.

DBInstanceId String Yes rm-uf6wjk5xxxxxxxxxx

The ID of the instance.

Response parameters

Parameter Type Example Description
RequestId String 65BDA532-28AF-4122-AA39-B382721EEE64

The ID of the request.

Examples

Sample requests

http(s)://rds.aliyuncs.com/? Action=DeleteDBInstance
&DBInstanceId=rm-uf6wjk5xxxxxxxxxx
&<Common request parameters>

Sample success responses

XML format 

<DeleteDBInstanceResponse>
      <RequestId> 65BDA532-28AF-4122-AA39-B382721EEE64</RequestId>
</DeleteDBInstanceResponse>

JSON format 

{
    "RequestId": " 65BDA532-28AF-4122-AA39-B382721EEE64"
  }

Error codes

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