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DeleteBucket

Deletes the S3 bucket. All objects in the bucket must be deleted before the bucket itself can be deleted.

Permissions

ActionDescriptionResource
DeleteBucketGrants permission to delete a bucketbucket

The following operations are related to DeleteBucket:

Request Syntax

DELETE /Bucket HTTP/1.1
Host: <partition>.s3.astran.io

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

Bucket

Specifies the bucket being deleted.

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 204

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 204 response with an empty HTTP body.

Examples

This request deletes the bucket named quotes.

DELETE /quotes HTTP/1.1
Host: <partition>.s3.astran.io
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:00:00 GMT
Authorization: authorization string
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
x-request-id: 32FE2CEB32F5EE25
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 12:00:00 GMT
Connection: close

See Also

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