DeleteBackupVault
Deletes the backup vault identified by its name. A vault can be deleted only if it is empty.
Request Syntax
DELETE /backup-vaults/backupVaultName HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- backupVaultName
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The name of a logical container where backups are stored. Backup vaults are identified by names that are unique to the account used to create them and the AWS Region where they are created.
Required: Yes
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- InvalidParameterValueException
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Indicates that something is wrong with a parameter's value. For example, the value is out of range.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidRequestException
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Indicates that something is wrong with the input to the request. For example, a parameter is of the wrong type.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- MissingParameterValueException
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Indicates that a required parameter is missing.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundException
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A resource that is required for the action doesn't exist.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ServiceUnavailableException
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The request failed due to a temporary failure of the server.
HTTP Status Code: 500
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
