Updated on 2025-08-20 GMT+08:00

Deleting an EVS Disk

Function

This API is used to delete a pay-per-use EVS disk.

For a yearly/monthly EVS disk, you need to unsubscribe from it. For details, see Unsubscribing from Year/Monthly Resources.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

DELETE /v2/{project_id}/cloudvolumes/{volume_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Definition

The project ID.

For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

volume_id

Yes

String

Definition

The disk ID.

You can obtain it on the disk list page of the EVS console.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

Definition

The user token.

You can obtain it by calling the IAM API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

Constraints

N/A

Range

N/A

Default Value

N/A

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 3 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

job_id

String

Definition

The task ID returned if the response is normal.

Range

N/A

Status code: 400

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error

Error object

Definition

The error code returned if an error occurs. For the error codes and their meanings, see Error Codes.

Range

N/A

Table 5 Error

Parameter

Type

Description

code

String

Definition

The error code returned if an error occurs.

Range

For the error codes and their meanings, see Error Codes.

message

String

Definition

The error message returned if an error occurs.

Range

N/A

Example Requests

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v2/{project_id}/cloudvolumes/{volume_id}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

OK

{
  "job_id" : "70a599e0-31e7-49b7-b260-868f441e862b"
}

Status code: 400

Bad Request

{
  "error" : {
    "message" : "XXXX",
    "code" : "XXX"
  }
}

SDK Sample Code

The SDK sample code is as follows.

Java

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package com.huaweicloud.sdk.test;

import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.ICredential;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.auth.BasicCredentials;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ConnectionException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.RequestTimeoutException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.core.exception.ServiceResponseException;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.evs.v2.region.EvsRegion;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.evs.v2.*;
import com.huaweicloud.sdk.evs.v2.model.*;


public class DeleteVolumeSolution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
        // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
        String ak = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK");
        String sk = System.getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK");
        String projectId = "{project_id}";

        ICredential auth = new BasicCredentials()
                .withProjectId(projectId)
                .withAk(ak)
                .withSk(sk);

        EvsClient client = EvsClient.newBuilder()
                .withCredential(auth)
                .withRegion(EvsRegion.valueOf("<YOUR REGION>"))
                .build();
        DeleteVolumeRequest request = new DeleteVolumeRequest();
        request.withVolumeId("{volume_id}");
        try {
            DeleteVolumeResponse response = client.deleteVolume(request);
            System.out.println(response.toString());
        } catch (ConnectionException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (RequestTimeoutException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } catch (ServiceResponseException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.out.println(e.getHttpStatusCode());
            System.out.println(e.getRequestId());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorCode());
            System.out.println(e.getErrorMsg());
        }
    }
}

Python

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# coding: utf-8

import os
from huaweicloudsdkcore.auth.credentials import BasicCredentials
from huaweicloudsdkevs.v2.region.evs_region import EvsRegion
from huaweicloudsdkcore.exceptions import exceptions
from huaweicloudsdkevs.v2 import *

if __name__ == "__main__":
    # The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    # In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_AK"]
    sk = os.environ["CLOUD_SDK_SK"]
    projectId = "{project_id}"

    credentials = BasicCredentials(ak, sk, projectId)

    client = EvsClient.new_builder() \
        .with_credentials(credentials) \
        .with_region(EvsRegion.value_of("<YOUR REGION>")) \
        .build()

    try:
        request = DeleteVolumeRequest()
        request.volume_id = "{volume_id}"
        response = client.delete_volume(request)
        print(response)
    except exceptions.ClientRequestException as e:
        print(e.status_code)
        print(e.request_id)
        print(e.error_code)
        print(e.error_msg)

Go

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package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/core/auth/basic"
    evs "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/evs/v2"
	"github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/evs/v2/model"
    region "github.com/huaweicloud/huaweicloud-sdk-go-v3/services/evs/v2/region"
)

func main() {
    // The AK and SK used for authentication are hard-coded or stored in plaintext, which has great security risks. It is recommended that the AK and SK be stored in ciphertext in configuration files or environment variables and decrypted during use to ensure security.
    // In this example, AK and SK are stored in environment variables for authentication. Before running this example, set environment variables CLOUD_SDK_AK and CLOUD_SDK_SK in the local environment
    ak := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_AK")
    sk := os.Getenv("CLOUD_SDK_SK")
    projectId := "{project_id}"

    auth := basic.NewCredentialsBuilder().
        WithAk(ak).
        WithSk(sk).
        WithProjectId(projectId).
        Build()

    client := evs.NewEvsClient(
        evs.EvsClientBuilder().
            WithRegion(region.ValueOf("<YOUR REGION>")).
            WithCredential(auth).
            Build())

    request := &model.DeleteVolumeRequest{}
	request.VolumeId = "{volume_id}"
	response, err := client.DeleteVolume(request)
	if err == nil {
        fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
    } else {
        fmt.Println(err)
    }
}

More

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Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

400

Bad Request

Error Codes

See Error Codes.