Method: projects.metricDescriptors.delete

• HTTP request
• Path parameters
• Request body
• Response body
• Authorization scopes
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Deletes a metric descriptor. Only user-created custom metrics can be deleted.

HTTP request

DELETE https://monitoring.googleapis.com/v3/{name}

Path parameters

Parameters
name	string Required. The metric descriptor on which to execute the request. The format is: projects/[PROJECT_ID_OR_NUMBER]/metricDescriptors/[METRIC_ID] An example of [METRIC_ID] is: "custom.googleapis.com/my_test_metric".

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response body is an empty JSON object.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
• https://www.googleapis.com/auth/monitoring

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.