- NAME
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- gcloud scc postures delete - delete a Cloud Security Command Center posture
- SYNOPSIS
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gcloud scc postures delete(POSTURE:--location=LOCATION--organization=ORGANIZATION) [--async] [--etag=ETAG] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
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- DESCRIPTION
- Delete a Cloud Security Command Center (SCC) posture.
Posture with all its revisions is deleted. Deletion won't be allowed in case any of the versions of the posture is deployed on a workload. ETAG can be provided as an optional flag.
- EXAMPLES
- Delete the posture named
organizations/123/locations/global/postures/posture-foo-1(i.e. a posture in organization123, locationglobal, with idposture-foo-1):gcloud scc postures delete organizations/123/locations/global/postures/posture-foo-1Delete the posture named
organizations/123/locations/global/postures/posture-foo-1(i.e. a posture in organization123, locationglobal, with idposture-foo-1) for the ETAG ABcdO1Rf5clu7Yhlkwgelo7Vl4tiqd7Sy5iP5SdkSVUgcloud scc postures delete organizations/123/locations/global/postures/posture-foo-1 --etag = ABcdO1Rf5clu7Yhlkwgelo7Vl4tiqd7Sy5iI5SdkSVU - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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- Posture resource - The name of the posture to be deleted. For example
organizations/<organizationID>/locations/<location>/postures/<postureID>.
The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this
resource.
This must be specified.
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POSTURE - ID of the posture or fully qualified identifier for the posture.
To set the
postureattribute:- provide the argument
postureon the command line.
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.
- provide the argument
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--location=LOCATION - ID of the location where the resource exists (for example, global).
To set the
locationattribute:- provide the argument
postureon the command line with a fully specified name; - provide the argument
--locationon the command line.
- provide the argument
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--organization=ORGANIZATION - ID of the organization which is the parent of the resource.
To set the
organizationattribute:- provide the argument
postureon the command line with a fully specified name; - provide the argument
--organizationon the command line.
- provide the argument
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- Posture resource - The name of the posture to be deleted. For example
organizations/<organizationID>/locations/<location>/postures/<postureID>.
The arguments in this group can be used to specify the attributes of this
resource.
- FLAGS
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--async - Return immediately, without waiting for the operation in progress to complete.
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--etag=ETAG - Etag is an optional flag. If the provided Etag doesn't match the server generated Etag, the delete operation won't proceed.
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- GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
- These flags are available to all commands:
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
- This command uses the
securityposture/v1API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/security-command-center - NOTES
- This variant is also available:
gcloud alpha scc postures delete
gcloud scc postures delete
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Last updated 2026-05-27 UTC.

