Release a pay-as-you-go AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL instance to stop it from running and incurring charges. Released instances are permanently deleted and cannot be restored.
Before you release
Data is permanently lost. The instance and all its data are deleted and cannot be recovered. Back up any data you need before proceeding.
Only pay-as-you-go instances can be manually released. Subscription instances are automatically released when they expire. To manually release a subscription instance, switch it to pay-as-you-go first.
The instance must be in the Running state.
Release an instance
This action is irreversible. The instance and all its data will be permanently deleted.
Log in to the AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL console.
In the upper-left corner, select the region where the instance is located.
Find the instance and click the instance ID.
On the Basic Information page, click Manage Instance in the upper-right corner, then select Release Instance.
In the Release Instance dialog, click OK to confirm.
API reference
| Operation | Description |
|---|---|
| DeleteDBInstance | Releases a pay-as-you-go AnalyticDB for PostgreSQL instance. |