gcloud alpha spanner instances delete
- NAME
- gcloud alpha spanner instances delete - delete a Cloud Spanner instance
- SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha spanner instances deleteINSTANCE[GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
- DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA)Delete a Cloud Spanner instance.- EXAMPLES
- To delete a Cloud Spanner instance, run:
gcloudalphaspannerinstancesdeletemy-instance-id - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
INSTANCE- Cloud Spanner instance ID.
- 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
- This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If thiscommand fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early accessallowlist. These variants are also available:
gcloudspannerinstancesdeletegcloudbetaspannerinstancesdelete
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Last updated 2026-02-18 UTC.