:doc:`IoT <../../iot>` / Client / delete_dimension

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delete_dimension
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.. py:method:: IoT.Client.delete_dimension(**kwargs)

  

  Removes the specified dimension from your Amazon Web Services accounts.

   

  Requires permission to access the `DeleteDimension <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/service-authorization/latest/reference/list_awsiot.html#awsiot-actions-as-permissions>`__ action.

  

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/iot-2015-05-28/DeleteDimension>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.delete_dimension(
        name='string'
    )
    
  :type name: string
  :param name: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The unique identifier for the dimension that you want to delete.

    

  
  
  :rtype: dict
  :returns: 
    
    **Response Syntax**

    
    ::

      {}
      
    **Response Structure**

    

    - *(dict) --* 
  
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`IoT.Client.exceptions.InternalFailureException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoT.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException`

  
  *   :py:class:`IoT.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException`

  