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Updated on 2024-05-28 GMT+08:00

Detaching a Policy from an Entity

Function

This API is used to detach a policy from a root, OU, or account. It can be called only from the organization's management account.

Debugging

You can debug this API through automatic authentication in API Explorer or use the SDK sample code generated by API Explorer.

URI

POST /v1/organizations/policies/{policy_id}/detach

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

policy_id

Yes

String

Unique ID of the policy.

Maximum: 130

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Security-Token

No

String

Security token (session token) of your temporary security credentials. If a temporary security credential is used, this header is required.

Minimum: 1

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

entity_id

Yes

String

Unique ID of the root, OU, or account.

Maximum: 100

Response Parameters

None

Example Requests

Detaching a policy from an entity

POST https://{hostname}/v1/organizations/policies/{policy_id}/detach

{
  "entity_id" : "ou-g0odxxnfw"
}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Successful.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.