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DeleteNamespace - AWS Cloud Map

DeleteNamespace

Deletes a namespace from the current account. If the namespace still contains one or more services, the request fails.

Request Syntax

{ "Id": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

Id

The ID of the namespace that you want to delete.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 64.

Required: Yes

Response Syntax

{ "OperationId": "string" }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

OperationId

A value that you can use to determine whether the request completed successfully. To get the status of the operation, see GetOperation.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 255.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

DuplicateRequest

The operation is already in progress.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidInput

One or more specified values aren't valid. For example, a required value might be missing, a numeric value might be outside the allowed range, or a string value might exceed length constraints.

HTTP Status Code: 400

NamespaceNotFound

No namespace exists with the specified ID.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ResourceInUse

The specified resource can't be deleted because it contains other resources. For example, you can't delete a service that contains any instances.

HTTP Status Code: 400

Examples

DeleteNamespace Example

This example deletes the specified namespace.

Sample Request

POST / HTTP/1.1 host:servicediscovery.us-west-2.amazonaws.com x-amz-date:20181118T211707Z authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE/20181118/us-west-2/servicediscovery/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-length;content-type;host;user-agent;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=[calculated-signature] x-amz-target:Route53AutoNaming_v20170314.DeleteNamespace content-type:application/x-amz-json-1.1 content-length:[number of characters in the JSON string] { "Id": "ns-e4anhexample0004" }

Sample Response

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-Length: [number of characters in the JSON string] Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1 { "OperationId":"deleteelozuhfet5kzxoxg-a-response-example" }

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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