Deleting parameters from Parameter Store - Amazon Systems Manager
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Deleting parameters from Parameter Store

This topic describes how to delete parameters that you have created in Parameter Store, a tool in Amazon Systems Manager.

Warning

Deleting a parameter removes all versions of it. Once deleted, the parameter and its versions can't be restored.

To delete a parameter using the console

  1. Open the Amazon Systems Manager console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/systems-manager/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Parameter Store.

  3. On the My parameters tab, select the check box next to each parameter to delete.

  4. Choose Delete.

  5. On the confirmation dialog, choose Delete parameters.

To delete a parameter using the Amazon CLI

  • Run the following command:

    aws ssm delete-parameter --name "my-parameter"

    Replace my-parameter with the name of your parameter to be deleted.

    For information about all options available for use with the delete-parameter command, see delete-parameter in the Amazon Systems Manager section of the Amazon CLI Command Reference.