Method: folders.locations.policyBindings.delete

Deletes a policy binding and returns a long-running operation. Callers will need the IAM permissions on both the policy and target. After the binding is deleted, the policy no longer applies to the target.

HTTP request

DELETE https://iam.googleapis.com/v3beta/{name=folders/*/locations/*/policyBindings/*}

The URL usesgRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
name

string

Required. The name of the policy binding to delete.

Format:

  • projects/{projectId}/locations/{location}/policyBindings/{policyBindingId}
  • projects/{projectNumber}/locations/{location}/policyBindings/{policyBindingId}
  • folders/{folderId}/locations/{location}/policyBindings/{policyBindingId}
  • organizations/{organizationId}/locations/{location}/policyBindings/{policyBindingId}

Query parameters

Parameters
etag

string

Optional. The etag of the policy binding. If this is provided, it must match the server's etag.

validateOnly

boolean

Optional. If set, validate the request and preview the deletion, but do not actually post it.

Request body

The request body must be empty.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance ofOperation.

Authorization scopes

Requires the following OAuth scope:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see theAuthentication Overview.

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Last updated 2025-11-12 UTC.