name : delete-sampling-rule.rst **To delete a sampling rule** The following ``delete-sampling-rule`` example deletes the specified sampling rule. You can specify the group by using either the group name or group ARN. :: aws xray delete-sampling-rule \ --rule-name polling-scorekeep Output:: { "SamplingRuleRecord": { "SamplingRule": { "RuleName": "polling-scorekeep", "RuleARN": "arn:aws:xray:us-west-2:123456789012:sampling-rule/polling-scorekeep", "ResourceARN": "*", "Priority": 5000, "FixedRate": 0.003, "ReservoirSize": 0, "ServiceName": "Scorekeep", "ServiceType": "*", "Host": "*", "HTTPMethod": "GET", "URLPath": "/api/state/*", "Version": 1, "Attributes": {} }, "CreatedAt": 1530574399.0, "ModifiedAt": 1530574399.0 } } For more information, see `Configuring Sampling, Groups, and Encryption Settings with the AWS X-Ray API <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/en_pv/xray/latest/devguide/xray-api-configuration.html#xray-api-configuration-sampling>`__ in the *AWS X-Ray Developer Guide*.