Deleting a Manual Backup

Scenarios

You can delete manual backups to release storage space.

Important

Deleted manual backups cannot be recovered. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

  • If a backup set is being restored, it cannot be deleted.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.

  2. Click image1 in the upper left corner and select a region and a project.

  3. Click Service List. Under Database, click GaussDB.

  4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose GaussDB(openGauss) > Instance Management.

  5. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Backup Management. On the displayed page, locate the target manual backup to be deleted and click Delete in the Operation column.

    The following backups cannot be deleted:

    • Automated backups when the backup police is enabled

    • Backups that are being restored

  6. Click Yes.