Deleting a Manual Backup

Precautions

• Deleted backups cannot be restored. Exercise caution when performing this operation.
• Backups being used to recover instances cannot be deleted.

Procedure

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.
3. Click Service List. Under Database, click Document Database Service to go to the DDS console.
4. Delete a manual backup.

   On the DDS console, you can delete a manual backup using any of the following methods:

   • Method 1:
     1. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Backups.
     2. On the Backups page, locate the manual backup to be deleted and click Delete in the Operation column.
   • Method 2:
     1. On the Instances page, click the target DB instance.
     2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Backups & Restorations.
     3. On the Backups & Restorations page, locate the manual backup to be deleted and click Delete.

5. In the displayed dialog box, click Yes.