Workspaces - Delete

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Service:
Log Analytics
API Version:
2023-09-01

Deletes a workspace resource. To recover the workspace, create it again with the same name, in the same subscription, resource group and location. The name is kept for 14 days and cannot be used for another workspace. To remove the workspace completely and release the name, use the force flag.

DELETE https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/{workspaceName}?api-version=2023-09-01
With optional parameters: 
DELETE https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/{workspaceName}?api-version=2023-09-01&force={force}

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
resourceGroupName
 path True

string

The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.
subscriptionId
 path True

string

The ID of the target subscription.
workspaceName
 path True

string

The name of the workspace.

Regex pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9-]+[A-Za-z0-9]$
api-version
 query True

string

The API version to use for this operation.
force
 query

boolean

Deletes the workspace without the recovery option. A workspace that was deleted with this flag cannot be recovered.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

OK response definition.
202 Accepted

Accepted
204 No Content

NoContent response definition.
Other Status Codes

ErrorResponse

Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Examples

WorkspacesDelete

Sample request

DELETE https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000000/resourcegroups/oiautorest6685/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/oiautorest6685?api-version=2023-09-01

Sample response

Status code:
200
Status code:
204
Status code:
202 
Location: https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000000/resourceGroups/oiautorest6685/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/oiautorest6685/operationresults/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000000?api-version=2023-09-01
Azure-AsyncOperation: https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000000/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/locations/eastus/operationstatuses/00000000-0000-0000-0000-00000000000?api-version=2015-11-01-preview

Definitions

Name Description
ErrorAdditionalInfo

The resource management error additional info.
ErrorDetail

The error detail.
ErrorResponse

Error response

ErrorAdditionalInfo

The resource management error additional info.

Name Type Description
info

object

The additional info.
type

string

The additional info type.

ErrorDetail

The error detail.

Name Type Description
additionalInfo

ErrorAdditionalInfo[]

The error additional info.
code

string

The error code.
details

ErrorDetail[]

The error details.
message

string

The error message.
target

string

The error target.

ErrorResponse

Error response

Name Type Description
error

ErrorDetail

The error object.