DeleteVolume

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The DeleteVolume operation deletes an Amazon EBS volume. For more information about Amazon EBS, see Amazon Elastic Block Store.

Request Parameters

The following table describes the request parameters for DeleteVolume. Parameter names are case sensitive.

Name Description Required

Name	Description	Required
`volumeId`	The ID of the volume to delete Type: xsd:string Default: none Valid Values: ID of a volume that you own Constraints: none	Yes

volumeId

The ID of the volume to delete

Type: xsd:string

Default: none

Valid Values: ID of a volume that you own

Constraints: none

Yes

The following table describes the default response tags included in DeleteVolume responses.

Name Description

Name	Description
`return`	`true` if deletion succeeded Type: xsd:boolean

return

true if deletion succeeded

Type: xsd:boolean

<DeleteVolume xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2009-03-01/">
  <volumeId>vol-4282672b</volumeId>
</DeleteVolume>

<DeleteVolumeResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2009-03-01/">
  <return>true</return>
</DeleteVolumeResponse>

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