DeleteVolume
Deletes the specified EBS volume. The volume must be in the available
state
(not attached to an instance).
The volume can remain in the deleting
state for several minutes.
For more information, see Delete an Amazon EBS volume in the Amazon EBS User Guide.
Request Parameters
The following parameters are for this specific action. For more information about required and optional parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Query Parameters.
- DryRun
-
Checks whether you have the required permissions for the action, without actually making the request, and provides an error response. If you have the required permissions, the error response is
DryRunOperation
. Otherwise, it isUnauthorizedOperation
.Type: Boolean
Required: No
- VolumeId
-
The ID of the volume.
Type: String
Required: Yes
Response Elements
The following elements are returned by the service.
- requestId
-
The ID of the request.
Type: String
- return
-
Is
true
if the request succeeds, and an error otherwise.Type: Boolean
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common client error codes.
Examples
Example
This example request deletes the volume with the ID
vol-1234567890abcdef0
.
Sample Request
https://ec2.amazonaws.com/?Action=DeleteVolume
&VolumeId=vol-1234567890abcdef0
&AUTHPARAMS
Sample Response
<DeleteVolumeResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2016-11-15/">
<requestId>59dbff89-35bd-4eac-99ed-be587EXAMPLE</requestId>
<return>true</return>
</DeleteVolumeResponse>
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: