gcloud_alpha_bq_datasets_delete (1)

NAME

gcloud alpha bq datasets delete - delete a BigQuery dataset

SYNOPSIS

gcloud alpha bq datasets delete DATASET [--remove-tables] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]

DESCRIPTION

(ALPHA) Delete a BigQuery dataset.

POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS

Dataset resource - The BigQuery dataset you want to delete. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways. To set the [project] attribute: provide the argument [dataset] on the command line with a fully specified name; provide the argument [--project] on the command line; set the property [core/project]. This must be specified.

DATASET

ID of the dataset or fully qualified identifier for the dataset.

FLAGS

--remove-tables

Remove the dataset even if it contains one or more tables. Tables will be removed before deleteing dataset.

GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS

These flags are available to all commands: --account, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity. Run $ gcloud help for details.

API REFERENCE

This command uses the bigquery/v2 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: cloud.google.com/bigquery

EXAMPLES

The following command deletes a dataset with ID my-dataset

$ gcloud alpha bq datasets delete my-dataset

NOTES

This command is currently in ALPHA and may change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the right project, you will have to apply for early access and have your projects registered on the API whitelist to use it. To do so, contact Support at cloud.google.com/support