---
title: "deleteTargetGroups"
slug: "cli-vloadbalancer-targetgroup-deletetargetgroups"
tags: ["Load Balancer", "VPC"]
updated: 2026-10-08T05:08:35Z
published: 2026-10-08T05:08:35Z
canonical: "cli.ncloud-docs.com/cli-vloadbalancer-targetgroup-deletetargetgroups"
---

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# deleteTargetGroups

Available in VPC

Delete a target group. You can't delete target groups in use.

## Syntax

The `deleteTargetGroups` syntax is as follows:

```
./ncloud vloadbalancer deleteTargetGroups \
    --targetGroupNoList <target-group-no-list> \
    [--regionCode <KR|SGN|JPN>] \
    [--output <json|xml>]
```

## Options

This section describes the options available when running `deleteTargetGroups`.

### Required options

The following options are required for `deleteTargetGroups`.

| Options | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `--targetGroupNoList` | List | Required | List of target group numbers - You can enter multiple items separated by spaces (e.g., `--targetGroupNoList 55667788 55667799`). - See [getTargetGroupList](/docs/en/cli-vloadbalancer-targetgroup-gettargetgrouplist). |

### Common options

For information about the options common to all `vloadbalancer` subcommands, see [Load Balancer (VPC) options](/docs/en/cli-vloadbalancer#%EC%98%B5%EC%85%98).

## Examples

If the request to delete a target group is successful, the configuration information for the deleted target group is returned.

### Command

The command example is as follows:

```
./ncloud vloadbalancer deleteTargetGroups \
    --targetGroupNoList 55667799 \
    --regionCode KR \
    --output json
```

### Output

The output example is as follows:

```
{
  "deleteTargetGroupsResponse": {
    "totalRows": 1,
    "targetGroupList": [
      {
        "targetGroupNo": "55667799",
        "targetGroupName": "lb-test-tg2",
        "targetType": {
          "code": "VSVR",
          "codeName": "Server (VPC)"
        },
        "vpcNo": "12345678",
        "targetGroupProtocolType": {
          "code": "HTTP",
          "codeName": "HTTP protocol"
        },
        "targetGroupPort": 80,
        "targetGroupDescription": "",
        "useStickySession": false,
        "useProxyProtocol": false,
        "algorithmType": {
          "code": "RR",
          "codeName": "Round Robin"
        },
        "createDate": "2026-07-07T17:12:57+0900",
        "regionCode": "KR",
        "loadBalancerInstanceNo": "",
        "healthCheckProtocolType": {
          "code": "HTTP",
          "codeName": "HTTP protocol"
        },
        "healthCheckPort": 80,
        "healthCheckUrlPath": "/",
        "healthCheckHttpMethodType": {
          "code": "GET",
          "codeName": "HTTP GET Method"
        },
        "healthCheckCycle": 30,
        "healthCheckUpThreshold": 2,
        "healthCheckDownThreshold": 2,
        "targetNoList": []
      }
    ],
    "requestId": "e1f2a3b4-c5d6-7890-efab-123456789012",
    "returnCode": "0",
    "returnMessage": "success"
  }
}
```