# DeleteEvaluationResults


Deletes the evaluation results for the specified AWS Config rule. You can specify one AWS Config rule per request. After you delete the evaluation results, you can call the [StartConfigRulesEvaluation](API_StartConfigRulesEvaluation.md) API to start evaluating your AWS resources against the rule.

## Request Syntax


```
{
   "ConfigRuleName": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters


For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [ConfigRuleName](#API_DeleteEvaluationResults_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="config-DeleteEvaluationResults-request-ConfigRuleName"></a>
The name of the AWS Config rule for which you want to delete the evaluation results.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.  
Required: Yes

## Response Elements


If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

## Errors


For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** NoSuchConfigRuleException **   
The AWS Config rule in the request is not valid. Verify that the rule is an AWS Config Process Check rule, that the rule name is correct, and that valid Amazon Resouce Names (ARNs) are used before trying again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ResourceInUseException **   
You see this exception in the following cases:   
+ For DeleteConfigRule, AWS Config is deleting this rule. Try your request again later.
+ For DeleteConfigRule, the rule is deleting your evaluation results. Try your request again later.
+ For DeleteConfigRule, a remediation action is associated with the rule and AWS Config cannot delete this rule. Delete the remediation action associated with the rule before deleting the rule and try your request again later.
+ For PutConfigOrganizationRule, organization AWS Config rule deletion is in progress. Try your request again later.
+ For DeleteOrganizationConfigRule, organization AWS Config rule creation is in progress. Try your request again later.
+ For PutConformancePack and PutOrganizationConformancePack, a conformance pack creation, update, and deletion is in progress. Try your request again later.
+ For DeleteConformancePack, a conformance pack creation, update, and deletion is in progress. Try your request again later.
HTTP Status Code: 400

## See Also


For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/config-2014-11-12/DeleteEvaluationResults)