Deletes the queue specified by the QueueUrl, regardless of the queue's contents.
Be careful with the DeleteQueue action: When you delete a queue, any messages in the queue are no longer available.
When you delete a queue, the deletion process takes up to 60 seconds. Requests you send involving that queue during the 60 seconds might succeed. For example, a
SendMessage request might succeed, but after 60 seconds the queue and the message you sent no longer exist.
When you delete a queue, you must wait at least 60 seconds before creating a queue with the same name.
Deletes the queue specified by the
QueueUrl
, regardless of the queue's contents.Be careful with the
DeleteQueue
action: When you delete a queue, any messages in the queue are no longer available.When you delete a queue, the deletion process takes up to 60 seconds. Requests you send involving that queue during the 60 seconds might succeed. For example, a
SendMessage
request might succeed, but after 60 seconds the queue and the message you sent no longer exist.When you delete a queue, you must wait at least 60 seconds before creating a queue with the same name.
Cross-account permissions don't apply to this action. For more information, see Grant cross-account permissions to a role and a user name in the Amazon SQS Developer Guide.
Example
Use a bare-bones client and the command you need to make an API call.
See
input
shape.response
shape.config
shape.