Delete a backup
You can delete a backup associated with an application.
Before you begin
You must have the following:
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ID of the app that owns the backup. If needed you can use the workflow List the apps to locate the application.
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ID of the backup you want to delete. If needed you can use the workflow List the backups to locate the snapshot.
Delete the backup
Perform the following REST API call.
You can force the deletion of a failed backup using the optional request header as described below. |
This REST API call uses the following method and endpoint.
HTTP method | Path |
---|---|
DELETE |
/accounts/{account_id}/k8s/v1/apps/{app_id}/appBackups/{appBackup_id} |
In addition to the parameters common with all REST API calls, the following parameters are also used in the curl examples for this step.
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
app id |
Path |
Yes |
Identifies the managed application owning the backup. |
backup id |
Path |
Yes |
Identifies the backup to be deleted. |
force delete |
Header |
No |
Used to force the deletion of a failed backup. |