:doc:`IAM <../../iam>` / Client / delete_user_policy

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delete_user_policy
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.. py:method:: IAM.Client.delete_user_policy(**kwargs)

  

  Deletes the specified inline policy that is embedded in the specified IAM user.

   

  A user can also have managed policies attached to it. To detach a managed policy from a user, use `DetachUserPolicy <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/APIReference/API_DetachUserPolicy.html>`__. For more information about policies, refer to `Managed policies and inline policies <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/policies-managed-vs-inline.html>`__ in the *IAM User Guide*.

  

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/iam-2010-05-08/DeleteUserPolicy>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.delete_user_policy(
        UserName='string',
        PolicyName='string'
    )
    
  :type UserName: string
  :param UserName: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The name (friendly name, not ARN) identifying the user that the policy is embedded in.

     

    This parameter allows (through its `regex pattern <http://wikipedia.org/wiki/regex>`__) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-

    

  
  :type PolicyName: string
  :param PolicyName: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The name identifying the policy document to delete.

     

    This parameter allows (through its `regex pattern <http://wikipedia.org/wiki/regex>`__) a string of characters consisting of upper and lowercase alphanumeric characters with no spaces. You can also include any of the following characters: _+=,.@-

    

  
  
  :returns: None
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`IAM.Client.exceptions.NoSuchEntityException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IAM.Client.exceptions.LimitExceededException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IAM.Client.exceptions.ServiceFailureException`

  

  **Examples**

  The following delete-user-policy command removes the specified policy from the IAM user named Juan:
  ::

    response = client.delete_user_policy(
        PolicyName='ExamplePolicy',
        UserName='Juan',
    )
    
    print(response)

  
  Expected Output:
  ::

    {
        'ResponseMetadata': {
            '...': '...',
        },
    }

  