IAM Delete User
Deletes the specified IAM user. Unlike the Management Console, when you delete a user programmatically, you must delete the items attached to the user manually, or the deletion fails. For more information, see Deleting an IAM user. Before attempting to delete a user, remove the following items:
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Password (DeleteLoginProfile)
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Access keys (DeleteAccessKey)
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Signing certificate (DeleteSigningCertificate)
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SSH public key (DeleteSSHPublicKey)
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Git credentials (DeleteServiceSpecificCredential)
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Multi-factor authentication (MFA) device (DeactivateMFADevice, DeleteVirtualMFADevice)
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Inline policies (DeleteUserPolicy)
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Attached managed policies (DetachUserPolicy)
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Group memberships (RemoveUserFromGroup).
External Documentation
To learn more, visit the AWS documentation.
Basic Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| AWS Region(s) | Enter the desired AWS Region(s). To execute the action in multiple regions, provide a comma-separated list. For example: us-east-1,eu-west-2.If you wish to run the action in all available regions, use the asterisk symbol ( *) instead. |
| User Name | The name of the user to delete. This parameter allows (through its regex pattern) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-. |
Advanced Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Disable XML To JSON Auto Convert | When checked, XML responses are not automatically converted into JSON format. |
Workflow Library Example
Iam Delete User with Aws and Send Results Via Email
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IAM Delete User
Deletes the specified IAM user. Unlike the Management Console, when you delete a user programmatically, you must delete the items attached to the user manually, or the deletion fails. For more information, see Deleting an IAM user. Before attempting to delete a user, remove the following items:
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Password (DeleteLoginProfile)
-
Access keys (DeleteAccessKey)
-
Signing certificate (DeleteSigningCertificate)
-
SSH public key (DeleteSSHPublicKey)
-
Git credentials (DeleteServiceSpecificCredential)
-
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) device (DeactivateMFADevice, DeleteVirtualMFADevice)
-
Inline policies (DeleteUserPolicy)
-
Attached managed policies (DetachUserPolicy)
-
Group memberships (RemoveUserFromGroup).
External Documentation
To learn more, visit the AWS documentation.
Basic Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| AWS Region(s) | Enter the desired AWS Region(s). To execute the action in multiple regions, provide a comma-separated list. For example: us-east-1,eu-west-2.If you wish to run the action in all available regions, use the asterisk symbol ( *) instead. |
| User Name | The name of the user to delete. This parameter allows (through its regex pattern) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-. |
Advanced Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Disable XML To JSON Auto Convert | When checked, XML responses are not automatically converted into JSON format. |
Workflow Library Example
Iam Delete User with Aws and Send Results Via Email
Preview this Workflow on desktop