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Resource Management:DeletePolicy

Last Updated:Dec 15, 2025

Deletes a permission policy.

Operation description

Note
  • Before you delete a permission policy, you must delete its all non-default versions. For information about how to delete a policy version, see DeletePolicyVersion .

  • Before you delete a permission policy, you must make sure that the policy is not attached to a RAM user, a RAM user group, or a RAM role. For information about how to detach a policy, see DetachPolicy .

Debugging

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Authorization information

There is currently no authorization information disclosed in the API.

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
PolicyNamestringYes

The name of the permission policy.

The name must be 1 to 128 characters in length and can contain letters, digits, and hyphen (-).

OSS-Administrator

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The request ID.

898FAB24-7509-43EE-A287-086FE4C44394

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "898FAB24-7509-43EE-A287-086FE4C44394"
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400InvalidParameter.PolicyName.InvalidCharsThe policy name contains invalid characters. It must only contain upper or lower case letters, numbers, and dash (-).The policy name contains invalid characters. It must only contain upper or lower case letters, numbers, and dash (-).
400InvalidParameter.PolicyName.LengthThe length of the policy name is invalid. It must be 1 to 128 characters in length.The maximum length of the policy name is exceeded. It must be 1 to 128 characters in length.
404EntityNotExist.PolicyThe policy does not exist.The policy does not exist.
409DeleteConflict.Policy.UserBefore deleting the policy, it may not be attached to any user.The policy must not be attached to any user when you delete it.
409DeleteConflict.Policy.GroupThe policy cannot be attached to any group when you delete it.The policy cannot be attached to any group when you delete it.
409DeleteConflict.Policy.VersionYou must delete all non-default versions before you delete the policy.You must delete all non-default versions before you delete the policy.

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

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