> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://api-docs.sevalla.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

> ## Agent Instructions
> This is the Sevalla REST API reference. Base URL: https://api.sevalla.com/v3. Authenticate with an API key in the Authorization header as a Bearer token.
> The OpenAPI spec is at https://api.sevalla.com/v3/openapi.json. Concepts and dashboard guides are at https://docs.sevalla.com (index: https://docs.sevalla.com/llms.txt).
> To act on a Sevalla account from an AI agent, prefer the Sevalla MCP server (https://mcp.sevalla.com/mcp, see https://docs.sevalla.com/ai-agents/overview.md) or the Sevalla CLI (https://api-docs.sevalla.com/v3/cli.md).

# Delete database backup target

> Detach a backup target from a database. Scheduled backups to this target stop and its backups disappear from the backup list, but the dump files already uploaded stay in the bucket. The removal is applied to the database asynchronously. Rejected with a 400 while a backup or a restore using this target is in progress. Databases that do not support external backups return a 400.



## OpenAPI

````yaml https://api.sevalla.com/v3/openapi.json delete /databases/{id}/backup-targets/{target_id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Sevalla API docs
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.sevalla.com/v3
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /databases/{id}/backup-targets/{target_id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Databases
      summary: Delete database backup target
      description: >-
        Detach a backup target from a database. Scheduled backups to this target
        stop and its backups disappear from the backup list, but the dump files
        already uploaded stay in the bucket. The removal is applied to the
        database asynchronously. Rejected with a 400 while a backup or a restore
        using this target is in progress. Databases that do not support external
        backups return a 400.
      operationId: deleteDatabaseBackupTargetV3
      parameters:
        - schema:
            example: fb5e5168-4281-4bec-94c5-0d1584e9e657
            type: string
            format: uuid
            pattern: >-
              ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$
          in: path
          name: id
          required: true
          description: Database identifier
        - schema:
            example: fb5e5168-4281-4bec-94c5-0d1584e9e657
            type: string
            format: uuid
            pattern: >-
              ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$
          in: path
          name: target_id
          required: true
          description: Backup target identifier
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Confirmation message
                    example: Database backup target deletion started
                required:
                  - message
                additionalProperties: false
        '400':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: Bad request
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 400
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
        '401':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: Unauthorized
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
        '403':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: >-
                      This API key is missing the <RESOURCE>:<ACTION>
                      permission. Grant it to the key or use a key that has it.
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 403
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
        '404':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: Not found
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 404
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
        '429':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: Too many requests
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 429
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
        '500':
          description: Default Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Error message
                    example: Internal Server Error
                  status:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: -9007199254740991
                    maximum: 9007199254740991
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 500
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      code:
                        description: Error tracking code for support reference
                        example: err-abc-123
                        type: string
                      message:
                        description: Additional error details or instructions
                        example: >-
                          If you need assistance, please contact support and
                          provide this error code.
                        type: string
                    additionalProperties: false
                required:
                  - message
                  - status
                additionalProperties: false
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        API key authentication. Pass your API key as a Bearer token in the
        Authorization header.

````

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