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DeleteResourceConfig - AWS Config

DeleteResourceConfig

Records the configuration state for a custom resource that has been deleted. This API records a new ConfigurationItem with a ResourceDeleted status. You can retrieve the ConfigurationItems recorded for this resource in your AWS Config History.

Request Syntax

{ "ResourceId": "string", "ResourceType": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

ResourceId

Unique identifier of the resource.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 768.

Required: Yes

ResourceType

The type of the resource.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 196.

Required: Yes

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

NoRunningConfigurationRecorderException

There is no configuration recorder running.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

The requested operation is not valid. You will see this exception if there are missing required fields or if the input value fails the validation.

For PutStoredQuery, one of the following errors:

  • There are missing required fields.

  • The input value fails the validation.

  • You are trying to create more than 300 queries.

For DescribeConfigurationRecorders and DescribeConfigurationRecorderStatus, one of the following errors:

  • You have specified more than one configuration recorder.

  • You have provided a service principal for service-linked configuration recorder that is not valid.

For AssociateResourceTypes and DisassociateResourceTypes, one of the following errors:

  • Your configuraiton recorder has a recording strategy that does not allow the association or disassociation of resource types.

  • One or more of the specified resource types are already associated or disassociated with the configuration recorder.

  • For service-linked configuration recorders, the configuration recorder does not record one or more of the specified resource types.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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