Delete an empty Amazon S3 bucket using an Amazon SDK
The following code examples show how to delete an empty S3 bucket.
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- .NET
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- Amazon SDK for .NET
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. /// <summary> /// Shows how to delete an Amazon S3 bucket. /// </summary> /// <param name="client">An initialized Amazon S3 client object.</param> /// <param name="bucketName">The name of the Amazon S3 bucket to delete.</param> /// <returns>A boolean value that represents the success or failure of /// the delete operation.</returns> public static async Task<bool> DeleteBucketAsync(IAmazonS3 client, string bucketName) { var request = new DeleteBucketRequest { BucketName = bucketName, }; var response = await client.DeleteBucketAsync(request); return response.HttpStatusCode == System.Net.HttpStatusCode.OK; }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for .NET API Reference.
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- Bash
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- Amazon CLI with Bash script
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. ############################################################################### # function errecho # # This function outputs everything sent to it to STDERR (standard error output). ############################################################################### function errecho() { printf "%s\n" "$*" 1>&2 } ############################################################################### # function delete_bucket # # This function deletes the specified bucket. # # Parameters: # $1 - The name of the bucket. # Returns: # 0 - If successful. # 1 - If it fails. ############################################################################### function delete_bucket() { local bucket_name=$1 local response response=$(aws s3api delete-bucket \ --bucket "$bucket_name") # shellcheck disable=SC2181 if [[ $? -ne 0 ]]; then errecho "ERROR: AWS reports s3api delete-bucket failed.\n$response" return 1 fi }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon CLI Command Reference.
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- C++
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- SDK for C++
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. bool AwsDoc::S3::DeleteBucket(const Aws::String &bucketName, const Aws::Client::ClientConfiguration &clientConfig) { Aws::S3::S3Client client(clientConfig); Aws::S3::Model::DeleteBucketRequest request; request.SetBucket(bucketName); Aws::S3::Model::DeleteBucketOutcome outcome = client.DeleteBucket(request); if (!outcome.IsSuccess()) { const Aws::S3::S3Error &err = outcome.GetError(); std::cerr << "Error: DeleteBucket: " << err.GetExceptionName() << ": " << err.GetMessage() << std::endl; } else { std::cout << "The bucket was deleted" << std::endl; } return outcome.IsSuccess(); }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for C++ API Reference.
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- Go
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- SDK for Go V2
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. // BucketBasics encapsulates the Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) actions // used in the examples. // It contains S3Client, an Amazon S3 service client that is used to perform bucket // and object actions. type BucketBasics struct { S3Client *s3.Client } // DeleteBucket deletes a bucket. The bucket must be empty or an error is returned. func (basics BucketBasics) DeleteBucket(bucketName string) error { _, err := basics.S3Client.DeleteBucket(context.TODO(), &s3.DeleteBucketInput{ Bucket: aws.String(bucketName)}) if err != nil { log.Printf("Couldn't delete bucket %v. Here's why: %v\n", bucketName, err) } return err }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket
in Amazon SDK for Go API Reference.
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- Java
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- SDK for Java 2.x
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. DeleteBucketRequest deleteBucketRequest = DeleteBucketRequest.builder() .bucket(bucket) .build(); s3.deleteBucket(deleteBucketRequest); s3.close();
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for Java 2.x API Reference.
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- JavaScript
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- SDK for JavaScript (v3)
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. Delete the bucket.
import { DeleteBucketCommand, S3Client } from "@aws-sdk/client-s3"; const client = new S3Client({}) // Delete a bucket. export const main = async () => { const command = new DeleteBucketCommand({ Bucket: "test-bucket", }); try { const response = await client.send(command); console.log(response); } catch (err) { console.error(err); } };
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For more information, see Amazon SDK for JavaScript Developer Guide.
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for JavaScript API Reference.
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- PHP
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- SDK for PHP
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. Delete an empty bucket.
$s3client = new Aws\S3\S3Client(['region' => 'us-west-2', 'version' => 'latest']); try { $s3client->deleteBucket([ 'Bucket' => $bucket_name, ]); echo "Deleted bucket $bucket_name.\n"; } catch (Exception $exception) { echo "Failed to delete $bucket_name with error: " . $exception->getMessage(); exit("Please fix error with bucket deletion before continuing."); }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for PHP API Reference.
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- Python
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- SDK for Python (Boto3)
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. class BucketWrapper: """Encapsulates S3 bucket actions.""" def __init__(self, bucket): """ :param bucket: A Boto3 Bucket resource. This is a high-level resource in Boto3 that wraps bucket actions in a class-like structure. """ self.bucket = bucket self.name = bucket.name def delete(self): """ Delete the bucket. The bucket must be empty or an error is raised. """ try: self.bucket.delete() self.bucket.wait_until_not_exists() logger.info("Bucket %s successfully deleted.", self.bucket.name) except ClientError: logger.exception("Couldn't delete bucket %s.", self.bucket.name) raise
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for Python (Boto3) API Reference.
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- Ruby
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- SDK for Ruby
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. # Deletes the objects in an Amazon S3 bucket and deletes the bucket. # # @param bucket [Aws::S3::Bucket] The bucket to empty and delete. def delete_bucket(bucket) puts("\nDo you want to delete all of the objects as well as the bucket (y/n)? ") answer = gets.chomp.downcase if answer == "y" bucket.objects.batch_delete! bucket.delete puts("Emptied and deleted bucket #{bucket.name}.\n") end rescue Aws::Errors::ServiceError => e puts("Couldn't empty and delete bucket #{bucket.name}.") puts("\t#{e.code}: #{e.message}") raise end
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for Ruby API Reference.
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- Rust
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- SDK for Rust
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This documentation is for an SDK in preview release. The SDK is subject to change and should not be used in production.
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. pub async fn delete_bucket(client: &Client, bucket_name: &str) -> Result<(), Error> { client.delete_bucket().bucket(bucket_name).send().await?; println!("Bucket deleted"); Ok(()) }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket
in Amazon SDK for Rust API reference.
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- SAP ABAP
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- SDK for SAP ABAP
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. TRY. lo_s3->deletebucket( iv_bucket = iv_bucket_name ). MESSAGE 'Deleted S3 bucket.' TYPE 'I'. CATCH /aws1/cx_s3_nosuchbucket. MESSAGE 'Bucket does not exist.' TYPE 'E'. ENDTRY.
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For API details, see DeleteBucket in Amazon SDK for SAP ABAP API reference.
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- Swift
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- SDK for Swift
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This is prerelease documentation for an SDK in preview release. It is subject to change.
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There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the Amazon Code Examples Repository
. public func deleteBucket(name: String) async throws { let input = DeleteBucketInput( bucket: name ) _ = try await client.deleteBucket(input: input) }
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For API details, see DeleteBucket
in Amazon SDK for Swift API reference.
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