IAM / Client / detach_user_policy

detach_user_policy#

IAM.Client.detach_user_policy(**kwargs)#

Removes the specified managed policy from the specified user.

A user can also have inline policies embedded with it. To delete an inline policy, use DeleteUserPolicy. For information about policies, see Managed policies and inline policies in the IAM User Guide.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.detach_user_policy(
    UserName='string',
    PolicyArn='string'
)
Parameters:

  • UserName (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The name (friendly name, not ARN) of the IAM user to detach the policy from.

    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: _+=,.@-

  • PolicyArn (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the IAM policy you want to detach.

    For more information about ARNs, see Amazon Resource Names (ARNs) in the Amazon Web Services General Reference.

Returns:

None

Exceptions

  • IAM.Client.exceptions.NoSuchEntityException

  • IAM.Client.exceptions.LimitExceededException

  • IAM.Client.exceptions.InvalidInputException

  • IAM.Client.exceptions.ServiceFailureException