---
title: "POST /v1/projects/{project}/instances/{instance}/truncateLog"
method: POST
path: "/v1/projects/{project}/instances/{instance}/truncateLog"
tags: ["instances"]
---

# POST /v1/projects/{project}/instances/{instance}/truncateLog

`POST /v1/projects/{project}/instances/{instance}/truncateLog`

Truncate MySQL general and slow query log tables MySQL only.

## Path parameters

- `project` string, required
- `instance` string, required

## Request body

- InstancesTruncateLogRequest — Instance truncate log request.
  - `truncateLogContext` TruncateLogContext — Database Instance truncate log context.
    - `kind` string — This is always `sql#truncateLogContext`.
    - `logType` string — The type of log to truncate. Valid values are `MYSQL_GENERAL_TABLE` and `MYSQL_SLOW_TABLE`.

## Response `200`

Successful response

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