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Virtual Private Cloud:DeleteExpressConnect

Last Updated:Jan 07, 2026

Deletes a Express Connect instance, including the initiator and acceptor.

Debugging

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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.
OperationAccess levelResource typeCondition keyAssociated operation
vpc:DeleteRouterInterfacedelete
*RouterInterface
acs:vpc:{#regionId}:{#accountId}:routerinterface/{#RouterInterfaceId}
    none
none

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
RegionIdstringYes

The ID of the region where the Express Connect instance is deployed. Call the DescribeRegion operation to query the region list.

cn-shanghai
RouterInterfaceIdstringYes

The ID of the Express Connect instance.

ri-119mfjz****
ForcebooleanNo

Specifies whether to delete the route entries associated with the Express Connect instance.

  • true: forcefully deletes the snapshot
  • false
false
ClientTokenstringNo

The client token that is used to ensure the idempotence of the request.

Use the client to generate the value, but you must ensure that it is unique among different requests. The token can contain only ASCII characters and cannot exceed 64 characters in length.

02fb3da4-130e-11e9-8e44-00****

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The request ID.

980960B0-2969-40BF-8542-EBB34FD358AB

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "980960B0-2969-40BF-8542-EBB34FD358AB"
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400IncorrectStatus.RouterInterfaceThis openeration would not be allowed because the status of this RouterInterface is not correct.The instance cannot be deleted in the current state. Wait until the status of the instance changes and try again.
400DependencyViolation.RouterInterfaceReferedByRouteEntryRouterInterface cannot be deleted when it is refered by a route table entry as next hop.The router interface is referenced as a next hop by a route entry and cannot be deleted. Delete the route entry before you can delete the router interface.
400InvalidRouterInterfaceChargeType.MalformedThe prepaid routerinterface can not delete.You cannot delete a subscription router interface.
400InvalidRouterInterfaceOppositeChargeType.MalformedOpposite routerinterface is prepaid and can not delete.-
400IncorrectStatus.VpcVpc incorrect status.VPC is not in steady state.
400OperationFailed.OperationLockedOperation failed because OperationLocked.The operation failed because the instance is locked due to O&M.
404InvalidRegionId.NotFoundThe RegionId provided does not exist in our records.The RegionId parameter is set to an invalid value. Specify a valid value and try again.
404InvalidInstanceId.NotFoundThe InstanceId provided does not exist in our records.The ECS instance does not exist in the VPC.
404InvalidRouterInterfaceId.NotFoundThe routerInterface is not exist.-
404IncorrectStatus.VSwitchOrRouteEntryvpc has no stable subnet or route entry.-
404DependencyViolation.ClassicLinkEcsRouteEntryRouterInterface cannot be deleted when it is used by cross account classicLink.-
500InternalErrorInternal system error.Internal system error.

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