DELETE

/custom-metric/{metricName}

http://iot.{region}.amazonaws.com/custom-metric/{metricName}

Deletes a Device Defender detect custom metric. Requires permission to access the <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/service-authorization/latest/reference/list_awsiot.html#awsiot-actions-as-permissions">DeleteCustomMetric</a> action. <note> Before you can delete a custom metric, you must first remove the custom metric from all security profiles it's a part of. The security profile associated with the custom metric can be found using the <a href="https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot/latest/apireference/API_ListSecurityProfiles.html">ListSecurityProfiles</a> API with <code>metricName</code> set to your custom metric name. </note>

Access Token Required: API Key

Path Parameters

metricNamestringrequired

The name of the custom metric.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

Enter token below to save for later

cURL Request

1curl --request DELETE \
2     --url 'http://iot.{region}.amazonaws.com/custom-metric/{metricName}' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}