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Deleting a DDM Instance
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Prerequisites
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You have logged in to the DDM console.

.. important::

   Deleted DDM instances cannot be recovered. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

Procedure
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#. In the instance list, locate the DDM instance that you want to delete and choose **More** > **Delete** in the **Operation** column.
#. In the displayed dialog box, click **Yes**.

   .. note::

      -  To delete data stored on data nodes, select **Delete data on data nodes**.