Updated on 2025-11-06 GMT+08:00

Deleting a Group

Function

This API is used to delete a group.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the following required identity policy-based permissions. For details about the required permissions, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions.

Action

Access Level

Resource Type (*: required)

Condition Key

Alias

Dependencies

iam:groups:deleteGroupV5

Write

group *

-

-

-

URI

DELETE /v5/groups/{group_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

group_id

Yes

String

Group ID. The value contains 1 to 64 characters, including only letters, digits, and hyphens (-).

Request Parameters

None

Response Parameters

Status code: 204

Successful

Status code: 403

Table 2 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

request_id

String

Request ID.

encoded_authorization_message

String

Encrypted authentication failure information, which can be decrypted using the STS5 decryption API.

Status code: 404

Table 3 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

request_id

String

Request ID.

Status code: 409

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error message.

request_id

String

Request ID.

Example Requests

Deleting a group

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v5/groups/{group_id}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

204

Successful

403

Forbidden

404

Not found

409

Conflict

Error Codes

See Error Codes.