Delete a Dataset

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.honeycomb.io/1/datasets/{datasetSlug} \
  --header 'X-Honeycomb-Team: <api-key>'

{
  "error": "<string>"
}

Delete a Dataset

Deletes the Dataset. This is an irreversible operation. It may take several minutes for the deletion process to complete.

WARNING: This endpoint will allow anyone with an API key that has the manage dataset permission to delete any dataset in the environment (or any dataset in the whole team for Classic customers).

Datasets with Deletion Protection enabled cannot be deleted.

To delete a Dataset with Deletion Protection enabled, first disable Deletion Protection by updating the Dataset with settings.delete_protected = false.

DELETE

datasets

{datasetSlug}

Delete a Dataset

curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://api.honeycomb.io/1/datasets/{datasetSlug} \
  --header 'X-Honeycomb-Team: <api-key>'

{
  "error": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

X-Honeycomb-Team

string

header

required

A Honeycomb Configuration Key is required to use this API. A Configuration Key can be found in the API Keys section of the environment configuration, which can be found under Environment Settings -> API Keys -> Configuration tab. Check out our documentation to find your API Keys.

More information can be found in Manage Environments.

Path Parameters

datasetSlug

string

required

The dataset slug.

Response

Deleted

Update a Dataset Create Events

Getting Started

API Endpoints

Delete a Dataset

Authorizations

Path Parameters

Response