Use DeleteObject with an Amazon SDK - Amazon Simple Storage Service
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Use DeleteObject with an Amazon SDK

The following code example shows how to use DeleteObject.

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Java
SDK for Java 2.x
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Delete an object in a directory bucket.

import org.slf4j.Logger; import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory; import software.amazon.awssdk.regions.Region; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.s3.S3Client; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.s3.model.DeleteObjectRequest; import software.amazon.awssdk.services.s3.model.S3Exception; import java.nio.file.Path; import static com.example.s3.util.S3DirectoryBucketUtils.createDirectoryBucket; import static com.example.s3.util.S3DirectoryBucketUtils.createS3Client; import static com.example.s3.util.S3DirectoryBucketUtils.deleteDirectoryBucket; import static com.example.s3.util.S3DirectoryBucketUtils.getFilePath; import static com.example.s3.util.S3DirectoryBucketUtils.putDirectoryBucketObject; /** * Deletes an object from the specified S3 directory bucket. * * @param s3Client The S3 client used to interact with S3 * @param bucketName The name of the directory bucket * @param objectKey The key (name) of the object to be deleted */ public static void deleteDirectoryBucketObject(S3Client s3Client, String bucketName, String objectKey) { logger.info("Deleting object: {} from bucket: {}", objectKey, bucketName); try { // Create a DeleteObjectRequest DeleteObjectRequest deleteObjectRequest = DeleteObjectRequest.builder() .bucket(bucketName) .key(objectKey) .build(); // Delete the object s3Client.deleteObject(deleteObjectRequest); logger.info("Object {} has been deleted", objectKey); } catch (S3Exception e) { logger.error("Failed to delete object: {} - Error code: {}", e.awsErrorDetails().errorMessage(), e.awsErrorDetails().errorCode(), e); throw e; } }
  • For API details, see DeleteObject in Amazon SDK for Java 2.x API Reference.

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