**To delete a ledger** The following ``delete-ledger`` example deletes the specified ledger. :: aws qldb delete-ledger \ --name myExampleLedger This command produces no output. For more information, see `Basic Operations for Amazon QLDB Ledgers <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/qldb/latest/developerguide/ledger-management.basics.html>`__ in the *Amazon QLDB Developer Guide*.