The management account or delegated administrator account of a resource directory can delete an account group. After an account group is deleted, the management account or delegated administrator account can no longer view the resources of all member accounts in the account group in a centralized manner. The rules and compliance packages created by the management account or delegated administrator account in the account group are also deleted and cannot be recovered. However, the rules and compliance packages created by member accounts in the account group are retained.
Prerequisites
A management account or delegated administrator account is used to log on to the Cloud Config console.
Background information
After you delete an account group, the following changes occur in Cloud Config:
The tabs of the account group disappear from the Overview, Resources, Compliance Package, and Rules pages.
The rules and compliance packages of the account group are deleted and cannot be recovered.
All compliance results generated in the account group are automatically deleted and cannot be recovered.
Service-linked roles for Cloud Config of member accounts in the account group are retained.
If the account groups to which a member account belongs are all deleted, the member account uses Cloud Config as an independent Alibaba Cloud account.
Procedure
Log on to the Cloud Config console.
Log on to the Cloud Config console.
On the Account Group page, find the account group that you want to delete. Click Delete in the Actions column.
In the Delete message, click OK.