- NAME
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- gcloud sql backups delete - delete a backup of a Cloud SQL instance
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud sql backups deleteID[--async] [--instance=INSTANCE,-iINSTANCE] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
- Delete a backup of a Cloud SQL instance.
- POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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ID - The ID of the backup run. To find the ID, run the following command: $ gcloud sql backups list -i {instance}.Or, the NAME of the backup. To find the NAME, run the following command: $ gcloud sql backups list --filter=instance:{instance}
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- FLAGS
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--async - Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
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--instance=INSTANCE,-iINSTANCE - Cloud SQL instance ID.
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- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - NOTES
- These variants are also available:
gcloud alpha sql backups deletegcloud beta sql backups delete
gcloud sql backups delete
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.
