DeleteDataset - Amazon Cognito Sync

DeleteDataset

Deletes the specific dataset. The dataset will be deleted permanently, and the action can't be undone. Datasets that this dataset was merged with will no longer report the merge. Any subsequent operation on this dataset will result in a ResourceNotFoundException.

This API can be called with temporary user credentials provided by Cognito Identity or with developer credentials.

Request Syntax

DELETE /identitypools/IdentityPoolId/identities/IdentityId/datasets/DatasetName HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

DatasetName

A string of up to 128 characters. Allowed characters are a-z, A-Z, 0-9, '_' (underscore), '-' (dash), and '.' (dot).

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9_.:-]+

Required: Yes

IdentityId

A name-spaced GUID (for example, us-east-1:23EC4050-6AEA-7089-A2DD-08002EXAMPLE) created by Amazon Cognito. GUID generation is unique within a region.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 55.

Pattern: [\w-]+:[0-9a-f-]+

Required: Yes

IdentityPoolId

A name-spaced GUID (for example, us-east-1:23EC4050-6AEA-7089-A2DD-08002EXAMPLE) created by Amazon Cognito. GUID generation is unique within a region.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 55.

Pattern: [\w-]+:[0-9a-f-]+

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "Dataset": { "CreationDate": number, "DatasetName": "string", "DataStorage": number, "IdentityId": "string", "LastModifiedBy": "string", "LastModifiedDate": number, "NumRecords": number } }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

Dataset

A collection of data for an identity pool. An identity pool can have multiple datasets. A dataset is per identity and can be general or associated with a particular entity in an application (like a saved game). Datasets are automatically created if they don't exist. Data is synced by dataset, and a dataset can hold up to 1MB of key-value pairs.

Type: Dataset object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalErrorException

Indicates an internal service error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidParameterException

Thrown when a request parameter does not comply with the associated constraints.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NotAuthorizedException

Thrown when a user is not authorized to access the requested resource.

HTTP Status Code: 403

ResourceConflictException

Thrown if an update can't be applied because the resource was changed by another call and this would result in a conflict.

HTTP Status Code: 409

ResourceNotFoundException

Thrown if the resource doesn't exist.

HTTP Status Code: 404

TooManyRequestsException

Thrown if the request is throttled.

HTTP Status Code: 429

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: