---
title: "POST /#Action=DeleteLaunchConfiguration"
method: POST
path: "/#Action=DeleteLaunchConfiguration"
---

# POST /#Action=DeleteLaunchConfiguration

`POST /#Action=DeleteLaunchConfiguration`

Deletes the specified launch configuration.

The launch configuration must not be attached to an Auto Scaling group. When this call completes, the launch configuration is no longer available for use.

## Query parameters

- `Action` 'DeleteLaunchConfiguration', required
- `Version` '2011-01-01', required

## Response `200`

Success

## Other responses

- `480` — ResourceInUseFault
- `481` — ResourceContentionFault

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