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DeleteConfigurationPolicy - AWS Security Hub

DeleteConfigurationPolicy

Deletes a configuration policy. Only the AWS Security Hub delegated administrator can invoke this operation from the home Region. For the deletion to succeed, you must first disassociate a configuration policy from target accounts, organizational units, or the root by invoking the StartConfigurationPolicyDisassociation operation.

Request Syntax

DELETE /configurationPolicy/Identifier HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

Identifier

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) or universally unique identifier (UUID) of the configuration policy.

Pattern: .*\S.*

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.

AccessDeniedException

You don't have permission to perform the action specified in the request.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalException

Internal server error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidAccessException

The account doesn't have permission to perform this action.

HTTP Status Code: 401

InvalidInputException

The request was rejected because you supplied an invalid or out-of-range value for an input parameter.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException

The request was rejected because it attempted to create resources beyond the current AWS account or throttling limits. The error code describes the limit exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ResourceConflictException

The resource specified in the request conflicts with an existing resource.

HTTP Status Code: 409

ResourceNotFoundException

The request was rejected because we can't find the specified resource.

HTTP Status Code: 404

See Also

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

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