Removing the Specified Account

Function

This API is used to remove the specified account from an organization. The removed account becomes a standalone account that is not a member account of any organization. This API can be called only from the organization's management account. You can remove an account from an organization only if the account is configured with the information required to operation as a standalone account. The account you want to remove must not be a delegated administrator account for any cloud service enabled for your organization.

Debugging

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

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions.

• If you are using role/policy-based authorization, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions for details on the required permissions.
• If you are using identity policy-based authorization, the following identity policy-based permissions are required.

  Action	Access Level	Resource Type (*: required)	Condition Key	Alias	Dependencies
  organizations:accounts:remove	Write	account *	g:ResourceTag/<tag-key>	-	-

URI

POST /v1/organizations/accounts/{account_id}/remove

Request Parameters

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Successful.

None

Example Requests

Removing the Specified Account

POST /v1/organizations/accounts/{account_id}/remove

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Error Codes

See Error Codes.