Delete backup schedule

Delete a backup schedule for a Pinecone serverless index using the API by schedule ID, while preserving all previously created backup snapshots.

DELETE /backup-schedules/{schedule_id}

Python

# pip install --upgrade pinecone
import os
from pinecone import Pinecone

pc = Pinecone(api_key=os.environ["PINECONE_API_KEY"])

pc.backup_schedules.delete(schedule_id="SCHEDULE_ID")

This endpoint requires X-Pinecone-Api-Version: 2026-07.

Delete a backup schedule. This does not delete any backups that were previously created by the schedule.

Path parameters

schedule_id · string · required

The ID of the backup schedule to delete.

Python

# pip install --upgrade pinecone
import os
from pinecone import Pinecone

pc = Pinecone(api_key=os.environ["PINECONE_API_KEY"])

pc.backup_schedules.delete(schedule_id="SCHEDULE_ID")