Tablestore:How do I release an instance?

Delete data tables

If data tables exist in the instance that you want to release, you must delete all data tables that are in the instance. If no data tables exist in the instance that you want to release, skip this section.

Before you delete a data table, you must delete secondary indexes, search indexes, and data delivery tasks that are created for the data table.

1. Log on to the Tablestore console.

2. In the top navigation bar, select the region where the instance that you want to release resides.

3. On the Overview page, click the name of the instance that you want to release.

4. Delete all secondary indexes and search indexes that are created for the data tables in the instance. If no indexes are created for the data tables in the instance, skip this step.

   Important

   If you delete an index, you cannot use the index to query or analyze data. Proceed with caution.

   1. On the Instance Details tab, click Tables.

   2. On the Tables tab, click Indexes in the Actions column of the tables.

   3. On the Indexes tab, click Delete in the Actions column of the indexes.

   4. In the message that appears, confirm that the table name and index name are correct and click OK.

   5. Complete the verification as prompted to complete the deletion.

5. Delete all delivery tasks that are created for the data tables in the instance. If no delivery tasks are created for the data tables in the instance, skip this step.

   Important

   If you delete a data delivery task, you cannot use the task to deliver data to Object Storage Service (OSS).

   1. On the Instance Management page, click the Deliver Data to OSS tab.

   2. On the Deliver Data to OSS tab, click Delete in the Actions column of the delivery tasks.

   3. In the message that appears, click OK.

6. Delete the data tables.

   1. On the Instance Details tab, click Tables.

   2. On the Tables tab, click the icon in the Actions column of the data tables, and then select Delete from the shortcut menu.

   3. In the Delete Table message, confirm that the instance name and table name are correct and click OK.

   4. Complete the verification as prompted to complete the deletion.

Delete time series tables

If time series tables exist in the instance that you want to release, you must delete all time series tables that are in the instance. If no time series tables exist in the instance that you want to release, skip this section.

1. Log on to the Tablestore console.

2. In the top navigation bar, select the region where the instance that you want to release resides.

3. On the Overview page, click the name of the instance that you want to release.

4. On the Instance Details tab, click Time Series Tables.

5. On the Time Series Tables tab, click Delete in the Actions column of the time series tables.

6. In the message that appears, click OK.

Unbind VPCs from the instance

If VPCs are bound to the instance, you must unbind the VPCs from the instance. If no VPCs are bound to the instance, skip this section.

1. Log on to the Tablestore console.

2. In the top navigation bar, select the region where the instance that you want to release resides.

3. On the Overview page, click the name of the instance that you want to release.

4. On the Network Management tab, click Unbind in the Actions column of the VPCs.

5. In the Unbind VPC dialog box, make sure that you understand the risks and select the check box.

6. Click OK.

7. Complete the verification as prompted to complete the unbinding.