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delete-role

The aws iam delete-role command is used to delete a specific role from IAM. This is an important step in role lifecycle management, especially when a role is no longer needed or requires replacement.

Syntax​

aws iam delete-role \
  --role-name ROLE_NAME

Options​

  • --role-name ROLE_NAME: The name of the IAM role to delete.

See also the original AWS documentation.