Last updated: July 13, 2026
Drops a Couchbase bucket. Dropping a bucket permanently deletes all scopes, collections, and documents within it.
Known limitations:
This operation is irreversible. There is no automatic rollback support.
Dropping a bucket permanently deletes all scopes, collections, and documents it contains.
Attribute | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| String | The name of the bucket to drop. | Yes |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<databaseChangeLog
xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-4.19.xsd
http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-couchbase-ext.xsd">
<changeSet id="1" author="liquibase">
<ext:dropBucket>
<ext:bucketName>myBucket</ext:bucketName>
</ext:dropBucket>
</changeSet>
</databaseChangeLog>{
"databaseChangeLog": [
{
"changeSet": {
"id": "1",
"author": "liquibase",
"dropBucket": {
"bucketName": "myBucket"
}
}
}
]
}databaseChangeLog:
- changeSet:
id: '1'
author: liquibase
dropBucket:
bucketName: myBucket<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<databaseChangeLog
xmlns="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xmlns:ext="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-4.19.xsd
http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog-ext http://www.liquibase.org/xml/ns/dbchangelog/dbchangelog-couchbase-ext.xsd">
<changeSet id="1" author="liquibase">
<ext:dropBucket>
<ext:bucketName>myBucket</ext:bucketName>
</ext:dropBucket>
</changeSet>
</databaseChangeLog>{
"databaseChangeLog": [
{
"changeSet": {
"id": "1",
"author": "liquibase",
"dropBucket": {
"bucketName": "myBucket"
}
}
}
]
}databaseChangeLog:
- changeSet:
id: '1'
author: liquibase
dropBucket:
bucketName: myBucket