http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DeleteDBCluster<p>The DeleteDBCluster action deletes a previously provisioned DB cluster. When you delete a DB cluster, all automated backups for that DB cluster are deleted and can't be recovered. Manual DB cluster snapshots of the specified DB cluster are not deleted.</p> <p>If you're deleting a Multi-AZ DB cluster with read replicas, all cluster members are terminated and read replicas are promoted to standalone instances.</p> <p>For more information on Amazon Aurora, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/CHAP_AuroraOverview.html"> What is Amazon Aurora?</a> in the <i>Amazon Aurora User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information on Multi-AZ DB clusters, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/multi-az-db-clusters-concepts.html"> Multi-AZ DB cluster deployments</a> in the <i>Amazon RDS User Guide</i>.</p>
<p>The DB cluster identifier for the DB cluster to be deleted. This parameter isn't case-sensitive.</p> <p>Constraints:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must match an existing DBClusterIdentifier.</p> </li> </ul>
<p>A value that indicates whether to skip the creation of a final DB cluster snapshot before the DB cluster is deleted. If skip is specified, no DB cluster snapshot is created. If skip isn't specified, a DB cluster snapshot is created before the DB cluster is deleted. By default, skip isn't specified, and the DB cluster snapshot is created. By default, this parameter is disabled.</p> <note> <p>You must specify a <code>FinalDBSnapshotIdentifier</code> parameter if <code>SkipFinalSnapshot</code> is disabled.</p> </note>
<p>The DB cluster snapshot identifier of the new DB cluster snapshot created when <code>SkipFinalSnapshot</code> is disabled.</p> <note> <p>Specifying this parameter and also skipping the creation of a final DB cluster snapshot with the <code>SkipFinalShapshot</code> parameter results in an error.</p> </note> <p>Constraints:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must be 1 to 255 letters, numbers, or hyphens.</p> </li> <li> <p>First character must be a letter</p> </li> <li> <p>Can't end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens</p> </li> </ul>
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request GET \2 --url 'http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DeleteDBCluster' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DeleteDBCluster<p>The DeleteDBCluster action deletes a previously provisioned DB cluster. When you delete a DB cluster, all automated backups for that DB cluster are deleted and can't be recovered. Manual DB cluster snapshots of the specified DB cluster are not deleted.</p> <p>If you're deleting a Multi-AZ DB cluster with read replicas, all cluster members are terminated and read replicas are promoted to standalone instances.</p> <p>For more information on Amazon Aurora, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/AuroraUserGuide/CHAP_AuroraOverview.html"> What is Amazon Aurora?</a> in the <i>Amazon Aurora User Guide</i>.</p> <p>For more information on Multi-AZ DB clusters, see <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/multi-az-db-clusters-concepts.html"> Multi-AZ DB cluster deployments</a> in the <i>Amazon RDS User Guide</i>.</p>
<p>The DB cluster identifier for the DB cluster to be deleted. This parameter isn't case-sensitive.</p> <p>Constraints:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must match an existing DBClusterIdentifier.</p> </li> </ul>
<p>A value that indicates whether to skip the creation of a final DB cluster snapshot before the DB cluster is deleted. If skip is specified, no DB cluster snapshot is created. If skip isn't specified, a DB cluster snapshot is created before the DB cluster is deleted. By default, skip isn't specified, and the DB cluster snapshot is created. By default, this parameter is disabled.</p> <note> <p>You must specify a <code>FinalDBSnapshotIdentifier</code> parameter if <code>SkipFinalSnapshot</code> is disabled.</p> </note>
<p>The DB cluster snapshot identifier of the new DB cluster snapshot created when <code>SkipFinalSnapshot</code> is disabled.</p> <note> <p>Specifying this parameter and also skipping the creation of a final DB cluster snapshot with the <code>SkipFinalShapshot</code> parameter results in an error.</p> </note> <p>Constraints:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must be 1 to 255 letters, numbers, or hyphens.</p> </li> <li> <p>First character must be a letter</p> </li> <li> <p>Can't end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens</p> </li> </ul>
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": "abc123",
"created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
}
}{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
"message": "Invalid request parameters"
}
}1curl --request GET \2 --url 'http://rds.{region}.amazonaws.com/#Action=DeleteDBCluster' \3 --header 'accept: application/json' \4 --header 'content-type: application/json'1{2 "success": true,3 "data": {4 "id": "abc123",5 "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"6 }7}