Use DeletePolicy with an AWS SDK or CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use DeletePolicy with an AWS SDK or CLI

The following code examples show how to use DeletePolicy.

.NET
AWS SDK for .NET
Note

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using System; using System.Threading.Tasks; using Amazon.Organizations; using Amazon.Organizations.Model; /// <summary> /// Deletes an existing AWS Organizations policy. /// </summary> public class DeletePolicy { /// <summary> /// Initializes the Organizations client object and then uses it to /// delete the policy with the specified policyId. /// </summary> public static async Task Main() { // Create the client object using the default account. IAmazonOrganizations client = new AmazonOrganizationsClient(); var policyId = "p-00000000"; var request = new DeletePolicyRequest { PolicyId = policyId, }; var response = await client.DeletePolicyAsync(request); if (response.HttpStatusCode == System.Net.HttpStatusCode.OK) { Console.WriteLine($"Successfully deleted Policy: {policyId}."); } else { Console.WriteLine($"Could not delete Policy: {policyId}."); } } }
  • For API details, see DeletePolicy in AWS SDK for .NET API Reference.

CLI
AWS CLI

To delete a policy

The following example shows how to delete a policy from an organization. The example assumes that you previously detached the policy from all entities:

aws organizations delete-policy --policy-id p-examplepolicyid111
  • For API details, see DeletePolicy in AWS CLI Command Reference.

Python
SDK for Python (Boto3)
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def delete_policy(policy_id, orgs_client): """ Deletes a policy. :param policy_id: The ID of the policy to delete. :param orgs_client: The Boto3 Organizations client. """ try: orgs_client.delete_policy(PolicyId=policy_id) logger.info("Deleted policy %s.", policy_id) except ClientError: logger.exception("Couldn't delete policy %s.", policy_id) raise
  • For API details, see DeletePolicy in AWS SDK for Python (Boto3) API Reference.