DeleteFolder - Resource Management - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

Deletes a folder.

Operation description

Note Before you delete a folder, make sure that the folder does not contain any member accounts or child folders.

Debugging

You can run this interface directly in OpenAPI Explorer, saving you the trouble of calculating signatures. After running successfully, OpenAPI Explorer can automatically generate SDK code samples.

Debug

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
- For mandatory resource types, indicate with a prefix of * .
- If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.

Operation	Access level	Resource type	Condition key	Associated operation
resourcemanager:DeleteFolder	delete	Folder `acs:resourcemanager::{#accountId}:folder/{#ResourceDirectoryPath}`	none	none

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
FolderId	string	Yes	The ID of the folder.	fd-ae1in7****

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The ID of the request.	9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE"
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	MissingParameter.FolderId	You must specify FolderId.	The specified folder ID is invalid. You must specify a valid folder ID.
400	InvalidParameter.FolderId	The FolderId is invalid.	The specified ID of the parent resource directory is invalid. The ID must either be a string that starts with r- of 6 characters in length or a string that starts with fd- of 10 character in length. The ID can contain letters and digits.
404	EntityNotExists.ResourceDirectory	The resource directory for the account is not enabled. We recommend that you first enable the resource directory for the account.	The resource directory for the account is not enabled. We recommend that you first enable the resource directory for the account.
404	EntityNotExists.Folder	The resource directory folder does not exist.	The specified resource directory does not exist. We recommend that you first create a resource directory.
409	DeleteConflict.Folder.SubFolder	This folder has sub folders.	Failed to delete the folder because one or more sub-folders exist in the folder. We recommend that you first remove the sub-folders.
409	DeleteConflict.Folder.Account	This folder has accounts.	Failed to delete the resource directory because one or more sub-directories exist in the resource directory. We recommend that you first remove these sub-directories.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

Change time	Summary of changes	Operation

No change history