Requires authorization
Permanently deletes an empty bucket. The request fails if there are any objects in the bucket, but the request succeeds if the bucket only contains incomplete uploads, such as ongoing XML API multipart uploads. Try it now.
Required permissions
The authenticated user must have the storage.buckets.delete IAM
permission to use this method.
Request
HTTP request
DELETE https://storage.googleapis.com/storage/v1/b/bucket
In addition to standard query parameters, the following query parameters apply to this method.
To see an example of how to include query parameters in a request, see the JSON API Overview page.
Parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Path parameters | ||
bucket |
string |
Name of a bucket. |
| Optional query parameters | ||
ifMetagenerationMatch |
long |
If set, only deletes the bucket if its metageneration matches this value. |
ifMetagenerationNotMatch |
long |
If set, only deletes the bucket if its metageneration does not match this value. |
Authorization
This request requires authorization with at least one of the following scopes (read more about authentication and authorization).
| Scope |
|---|
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/devstorage.full_control |
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/devstorage.read_write |
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform |
Request body
Do not supply a request body with this method.
Response
If successful, this method returns an empty response body.
For information about status and error codes returned by this API, see the reference page.
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