gcloud alpha bq datasets delete

INFORMATION
gcloud alpha bq datasets delete is supported in universe domain universe; however, some of the values used in the help text may not be available. Command examples may not work as-is and may requires changes before execution.
NAME
gcloud alpha bq datasets delete - delete a BigQuery dataset
SYNOPSIS
gcloud alpha bq datasets delete DATASET [--remove-tables] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(ALPHA) Delete a BigQuery dataset.
EXAMPLES
The following command deletes a dataset with ID my-dataset 
gcloud alpha bq datasets delete my-dataset
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
Dataset resource - The BigQuery dataset you want to delete. This represents a Cloud resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in this group but can be set in other ways.

To set the project attribute:

  • provide the argument dataset on the command line with a fully specified name;
  • provide the argument --project on the command line;
  • set the property core/project.

This must be specified.

DATASET
ID of the dataset or fully qualified identifier for the dataset.

To set the dataset attribute:

  • provide the argument dataset on the command line.
FLAGS
--remove-tables
Remove the dataset even if it contains one or more tables. Tables will be removed before deleteing dataset.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.

Run $ gcloud help for details.

API REFERENCE
This command uses the bigquery/v2 API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/
NOTES
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist.