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Deletes the specified policy from your organization

Description

Deletes the specified policy from your organization. Before you perform this operation, you must first detach the policy from all organizational units (OUs), roots, and accounts.

You can only call this operation from the management account or a member account that is a delegated administrator.

Usage

organizations_delete_policy(PolicyId)

Arguments

  • PolicyId

    [required] ID for the policy that you want to delete. You can get the ID from the list_policies or list_policies_for_target operations.

    The regex pattern for a policy ID string requires "p-" followed by from 8 to 128 lowercase or uppercase letters, digits, or the underscore character (_).

Value

An empty list.

Request syntax

svc$delete_policy(
  PolicyId = "string"
)

Examples

# The following example shows how to delete a policy from an organization.
# The example assumes that you previously detached the policy from all
# entities:
# 
# 
svc$delete_policy(
  PolicyId = "p-examplepolicyid111"
)