DeletePolicy
Deletes the specified scaling policy.
Deleting either a step scaling policy or a simple scaling policy deletes the underlying alarm action, but does not delete the alarm, even if it no longer has an associated action.
For more information, see Delete a scaling policy in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide.
Request Parameters
For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.
- AutoScalingGroupName
-
The name of the Auto Scaling group.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.
Pattern:
[\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*
Required: No
- PolicyName
-
The name or Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the policy.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1600.
Pattern:
[\u0020-\uD7FF\uE000-\uFFFD\uD800\uDC00-\uDBFF\uDFFF\r\n\t]*
Required: Yes
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- ResourceContention
-
You already have a pending update to an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resource (for example, an Auto Scaling group, instance, or load balancer).
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ServiceLinkedRoleFailure
-
The service-linked role is not yet ready for use.
HTTP Status Code: 500
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of DeletePolicy.
Sample Request
https://autoscaling.amazonaws.com/?Action=DeletePolicy
&AutoScalingGroupName=my-asg
&PolicyName=alb1000-target-tracking-scaling-policy
&Version=2011-01-01
&AUTHPARAMS
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: