---
title: "DeleteBucket"
slug: "storage-objectstorage-deletebucket"
tags: ["Object Storage"]
updated: 2026-09-17T10:12:27Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:12:27Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/storage-objectstorage-deletebucket"
---

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# DeleteBucket

Available in Classic and VPC

Delete buckets with no data. No request query parameter or request body is used in the operation.

              Note

              

10 minutes after a user deletes a bucket, the name of that bucket is deleted from the system.

## Requests

The following describes the request format for the endpoint. The request format is as follows.

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| DELETE | {bucket-name} |

### Request syntax

```
DELETE https://{endpoint}/{bucket-name} # path style
DELETE https://{bucket-name}.{endpoint} # virtual host style
```

### Request headers

For headers common to all Object Storage APIs, see [Object Storage common headers](/docs/en/storage-objectstorage#%EA%B3%B5%ED%86%B5%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request path parameters

The following describes the parameters.

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `bucket-name` | String | Required | Name of the bucket to delete |

### Request example

The following is a sample request.

```
DELETE /{bucket-name} HTTP/1.1
Host: kr.object.ncloudstorage.com
X-Amz-Date: {Timestamp}
Authorization: {authorization-string}
```

## Responses

The following describes the response format.

              Note

              

If the bucket you're trying to delete is not an empty bucket, the server responds with 409 Conflict.

### Response headers

For response headers common to all Object Storage APIs, see [Object Storage common response headers](/docs/en/storage-objectstorage#%EA%B3%B5%ED%86%B5%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Response status codes

For response status codes common to all Object Storage APIs, see [Object Storage response status codes](/docs/en/storage-objectstorage#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).

### Response example

The following is a sample response.

#### Normal

The following is a sample of a normal response.

```
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 04:51:44 GMT
x-amz-request-id: xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx
Accept-Ranges: bytes
```

#### Error

The following is a sample of a 409 Conflict error.

```
HTTP/1.1 409 Conflict
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2024 04:51:44 GMT
x-amz-request-id: xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx
Content-Type: application/xml
Content-Length: 285
```

```
<Error>
  <Code>BucketNotEmpty</Code>
  <Message>The bucket you tried to delete is not empty.</Message>
  <Resource>/apiary/</Resource>
  <RequestId>9d2bbc00-2827-4210-b40a-8107863f4386</RequestId>
  <httpStatusCode>409</httpStatusCode>
</Error>
```