There is a bug on arguments for delete account method delete_account. The method should accept account_name (means Name of the Account - as described on the method) but it accept only account_id.
The Error
respDelAcc = client.delete_account('MyAccountName')---------------------------------------------------------------------------
SpotinstClientException Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-24-3f1331453d1c> in <module>
----> 1 respDelAcc = client.delete_account('MyAccountName')
/opt/conda/lib/python3.8/site-packages/spotinst_sdk/__init__.py in delete_account(self, account_name)
1400 (Object): Spotinst API response
1401 """
-> 1402 response = self.send_delete(
1403 url=self.__base_setup_url +
1404 "/account/" + account_name,
/opt/conda/lib/python3.8/site-packages/spotinst_sdk/__init__.py in send_delete(self, url, entity_name)
3554 return True
3555 else:
-> 3556 self.handle_exception("deleting {}".format(entity_name), result)
3557
3558 def send_delete_with_body(self, body, url, entity_name):
/opt/conda/lib/python3.8/site-packages/spotinst_sdk/__init__.py in handle_exception(self, action_string, result)
3685 self.print_output(response_json)
3686
-> 3687 raise SpotinstClientException(
3688 "Error encountered while " +
3689 action_string,
SpotinstClientException: Error encountered while deleting account
{"status": {"code": 400, "message": "Bad Request"}, "errors": [{"code": "DELETION_FAILED", "message": "Account not found"}]}
When a account name is sent to the method, the API returns that the account was not found.
Success
When I sent the AccountId the API return success (True)
respDelAcc = client.delete_account('act-1234556')
There is a bug on arguments for delete account method delete_account. The method should accept
account_name(means Name of the Account - as described on the method) but it accept onlyaccount_id.The Error
When a account name is sent to the method, the API returns that the account was not found.
Success
When I sent the AccountId the API return success (
True)