docs-v2/content/shared/influxdb3-admin/databases/delete.md

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Use the [`influxdb3 delete database` command](/influxdb3/version/reference/cli/influxdb3/delete/database/)
to delete a database from {{< product-name >}}.
> [!Caution]
> #### Deleting a database cannot be undone
>
> Deleting a database is a destructive action.
> Once a database is deleted, data stored in that database cannot be recovered.
Provide the following:
- Name of the database to delete
- {{< product-name >}} authorization token
> [!Note]
> While in beta, {{< product-name >}} does not require an authorization token.
{{% code-placeholders "DATABASE_NAME" %}}
```sh
influxdb3 delete database DATABASE_NAME
```
{{% /code-placeholders %}}
Enter `yes` to confirm that you want to delete the database.