cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream

Write

cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream is a Write access-level action in the cloudwatch service. Grants permission to delete the CloudWatch metric stream that you specify

Resource types

ARNs that cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream can be scoped to in an IAM policy.

arn:${Partition}:cloudwatch:${Region}:${Account}:metric-stream/${MetricStreamName}
metric-stream

Condition keys

Keys you can use in the Condition block of a policy that grants cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream.

aws:ResourceTag/${TagKey} String

Filters access by tags associated with the resource

Example IAM policy

A minimal policy that allows cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream. Replace "Resource": "*" with a specific ARN to follow least privilege.

{
  "Version": "2012-10-17",
  "Statement": [
    {
      "Sid": "AllowCloudwatchDeleteMetricStream",
      "Effect": "Allow",
      "Action": "cloudwatch:DeleteMetricStream",
      "Resource": "*"
    }
  ]
}

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