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Database Autonomy Service:Disable DAS Audit Log and Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition)

Last Updated:Feb 07, 2026

To reduce the number of instances using DASAudit Log and DASAlibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition), or if you no longer use these services, this topic explains how to shut down DASAudit Log and DASAlibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition).

Precautions

  • After you disable DAS Audit Log, the SQL Explorer and audit features for the corresponding database instance are disabled. The SQL Explorer and audit logs are purged. This does not affect your business.

    • If you only want to reduce storage fees for SQL Explorer and audit, you can decrease the data's storage duration. For more information, see Manage DAS Audit Log and Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition).

    • If you want to cancel DAS Enterprise Edition, export the SQL Explorer and audit logs and save them locally before canceling the service. For more information about how to export data, see Disable SQL Explorer and audit.

    • If you have canceled V3 compliance audit for all instances in your account, promptly unsubscribe from the corresponding storage disks to avoid incurring fees for idle resources.

  • Canceling DASManaged Services (formerly Economy Edition) will disable all value-added and new features provided by DASManaged Services (formerly Economy Edition) and purge the related historical data.

  • After DAS Economy Edition is upgraded to Alibaba Cloud Managed Services, DAS Economy Edition will be gradually phased out. To continue using the service, enable Alibaba Cloud Managed Services. You can unsubscribe from DAS Economy Edition on the Service Management tab of the Instance List page to avoid further charges.

Usage notes

View enabled DAS editions

View the edition for a single instance

  1. You can log on to the DAS console.

  2. In the navigation pane on the left, select Intelligent O&M Center > Instance Monitoring.

  3. Select the database engine type and click the target instance ID.

  4. In the upper-right corner of the page, you can view the current DAS edition.

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View all enabled editions

  1. You can log on to the DAS console.

  2. In the navigation pane on the left, select Resource Management > Instance List.

  3. You can view on the Cloud Instance tab.

Cancel Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition) or Audit Log for a target database instance

Audit Log

  1. You can log on to the DAS console.

  2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Resource Management > Instance List.

  3. In the Audit Log Service column of the target instance, click Change Configuration.

  4. In the Enable Service section of the Full Logs panel, clear all selected services.

  5. Click Submit.

  6. Select or enter a reason and confirm the related risks.

  7. Click Submit and Unsubscribe.

Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition)

In the upper-right corner of the DAS console, select Tickets > Submit Ticket to submit a ticket to disable DAS Enterprise Edition and request a refund.

FAQ

Will I be charged after I unsubscribe from DAS Enterprise Edition and Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition)?

No, you will not.

How do I downgrade DAS Enterprise Edition to Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition) or Basic Edition?

  • You cannot directly downgrade Enterprise Edition to Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition). First, unsubscribe from Enterprise Edition. Then, enable Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition).

  • The Basic Edition is free. If you unsubscribe from Enterprise Edition, your service is downgraded to the Basic Edition. The Basic Edition provides basic database autonomy features.

Important

Before you unsubscribe from Enterprise Edition, carefully read the unsubscribe precautions.

How can I confirm that I have disabled or unsubscribed from DAS Enterprise Edition and Alibaba Cloud Managed Services (formerly DAS Economy Edition)?

  1. Log on to the DAS console.

  2. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Resource Management > Instance List.

  3. On the Cloud Instances tab, you can check the status in the Alibaba Cloud Managed Services and Audit Log Service columns. If the status for both is Not Enabled, you have successfully disabled or unsubscribed from the services.

Related API operations

API

Description

DisableDasPro

Disables DAS Enterprise Edition V1 for a specified database instance.

ModifySqlLogConfig

Disables DAS Enterprise Edition for a database instance. This applies to all versions of Enterprise Edition.