---
title: "POST /DeleteVectorBucket"
method: POST
path: "/DeleteVectorBucket"
---

# POST /DeleteVectorBucket

`POST /DeleteVectorBucket`

Deletes a vector bucket. All vector indexes in the vector bucket must be deleted before the vector bucket can be deleted. To perform this operation, you must use either the vector bucket name or the vector bucket Amazon Resource Name (ARN).

Permissions

You must have the `s3vectors:DeleteVectorBucket` permission to use this operation.

## Request body

- object
  - `vectorBucketName` string — The name of the vector bucket to delete.
  - `vectorBucketArn` string — The ARN of the vector bucket to delete.

## Response `200`

Success

- DeleteVectorBucketOutput

## Other responses

- `480` — ValidationException
- `481` — ServiceUnavailableException
- `482` — TooManyRequestsException
- `483` — InternalServerException
- `484` — AccessDeniedException
- `485` — RequestTimeoutException
- `486` — ConflictException
- `487` — NotFoundException

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[API](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/s3vectors.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/s3vectors/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/aws/s3vectors/versions/dc31037cd75b/schema)