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Delete Container

DELETE /v1/{account}/{container}

Deletes the specified container. All objects (including all object versions, manifest files) in the container must be deleted before the container itself can be deleted.

URL Format

v1/{account}/{container}


Prerequisites

The following conditions must be met in order to call this operation.

  • The container must exist and be empty.

  • The user must exist and have the Swift "admin" role to delete a container.


Request Payload

No Request Payload


Response Body

Response indicating the status of the create operation