Purge Queue
sqs_purge_queue | R Documentation |
Deletes available messages in a queue (including in-flight messages) specified by the QueueURL parameter¶
Description¶
Deletes available messages in a queue (including in-flight messages)
specified by the QueueURL
parameter.
When you use the purge_queue
action, you can't retrieve any messages
deleted from a queue.
The message deletion process takes up to 60 seconds. We recommend waiting for 60 seconds regardless of your queue's size.
Messages sent to the queue before you call purge_queue
might be
received but are deleted within the next minute.
Messages sent to the queue after you call purge_queue
might be
deleted while the queue is being purged.
Usage¶
Arguments¶
QueueUrl
[required] The URL of the queue from which the
purge_queue
action deletes messages.Queue URLs and names are case-sensitive.
Value¶
An empty list.