:doc:`IoTAnalytics <../../iotanalytics>` / Client / delete_dataset

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delete_dataset
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.. py:method:: IoTAnalytics.Client.delete_dataset(**kwargs)

  

  Deletes the specified dataset.

   

  You do not have to delete the content of the dataset before you perform this operation.

  

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/iotanalytics-2017-11-27/DeleteDataset>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.delete_dataset(
        datasetName='string'
    )
    
  :type datasetName: string
  :param datasetName: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The name of the dataset to delete.

    

  
  
  :returns: None
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`IoTAnalytics.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoTAnalytics.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoTAnalytics.Client.exceptions.InternalFailureException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoTAnalytics.Client.exceptions.ServiceUnavailableException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoTAnalytics.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException`

  