DeleteResourceGroup - Resource Management - Alibaba Cloud Documentation Center

Deletes a resource group.

Operation description

Note Before you delete a resource group, you must delete all the resources in it.

In this example, the resource group whose ID is rg-9gLOoK**** is deleted.

Debugging

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Debug

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
- The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
- If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.

Operation	Access level	Resource type	Condition key	Associated operation
ram:DeleteResourceGroup	Write	ResourceGroup acs:ram:*:{#accountId}:resourcegroup/{#resourceGroupId}	none	none

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
ResourceGroupId	string	Yes	The ID of the resource group. You can call the ListResourceGroups operation to obtain the ID.	rg-9gLOoK****

For more information about common request parameters, see Common parameters.

Response parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The ID of the request.	1C488B66-B819-4D14-8711-C4EAAA13AC01
ResourceGroup	object	The information of the resource group.
DisplayName	string	The display name of the resource group.	my-project
Status	string	The status of the resource group. Valid values: Creating: The resource group is being created. OK: The resource group is created. PendingDelete: The resource group is waiting to be deleted.	PendingDelete
RegionStatuses	object []	The status of the resource group in all regions.
Status	string	The status of the resource group. Valid values: Creating: The resource group is being created. OK: The resource group is created. PendingDelete: The resource group is waiting to be deleted. Deleting: The resource group is being deleted.	PendingDelete
RegionId	string	The region ID.	cn-qingdao
AccountId	string	The ID of the Alibaba Cloud account to which the resource group belongs.	123456789****
Name	string	The unique identifier of the resource group.	my-project
CreateDate	string	The time when the resource group was created. The time is displayed in UTC.	2015-01-23T12:33:18Z
Id	string	The ID of the resource group.	rg-9gLOoK****

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "1C488B66-B819-4D14-8711-C4EAAA13AC01",
  "ResourceGroup": {
    "DisplayName": "my-project",
    "Status": "PendingDelete",
    "RegionStatuses": {
      "RegionStatus": [
        {
          "Status": "PendingDelete",
          "RegionId": "cn-qingdao"
        }
      ]
    },
    "AccountId": "123456789****",
    "Name": "my-project",
    "CreateDate": "2015-01-23T12:33:18Z",
    "Id": "rg-9gLOoK****"
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	InvalidParameter.ResourceGroupId	The ResourceGroupId is invalid.	The resource group ID is invalid.
404	EntityNotExists.ResourceGroup	The specified resource group does not exist. You must first create a resource group.	The specified resource group does not exist. You must first create a resource group.
409	DeleteConflict.ResourceGroup.Resource	Failed to delete the resource group because one or more cloud resources exist in the resource group. Try again later after you release the cloud resources.	Failed to delete the resource group because one or more cloud resources exist in the resource group. Try again later after you release the cloud resources.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

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