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Editing or Deleting a Tag Policy

The following describes how to edit and delete a tag policy.

You can edit or delete a tag policy from the organization administrator, but not from a delegated administrator.

Editing a Tag Policy

  1. Log in to the management console as the organization administrator or using the management account, and navigate to the Organizations console.
  2. Access the Policies page, and click Tag policies.
  3. Locate the target tag policy and click Modify in the Operation column. The Edit Tag Policy page is displayed.

    Figure 1 Editing a tag policy

  4. Enter a new policy name and description.
  5. Edit the policy content if needed. You can choose either visual editor or JSON to edit the policy.
  6. Click Save in the lower right corner. If the tag policy is updated successfully, it will be added to the list.

Deleting a Tag Policy

A tag policy that is attached to OUs or accounts cannot be deleted. To delete such a tag policy, you need to detach it from the OUs or accounts first.

  1. Log in to the management console as the organization administrator or using the management account, and navigate to the Organizations console.
  2. Access the Policies page, and click Tag policies.
  3. Locate the tag policy you want to delete and click Delete in the Operation column.
  4. Click OK in the displayed dialog box.

    Figure 2 Deleting a tag policy

Parent topic: Managing Tag Policies