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DataContext.DeleteDatabase Method

.NET Framework 4

Other Versions

Deletes the associated database.

Namespace: System.Data.Linq
Assembly: System.Data.Linq (in System.Data.Linq.dll)

Syntax

C++

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public void DeleteDatabase()

Remarks

This method uses the connection in the Connection property to identify the database to be deleted.

Examples

The following example shows how to delete a database that has been temporarily created.

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if (!db.DatabaseExists())
    db.CreateDatabase();
// …
db.DeleteDatabase();

Version Information

.NET Framework

Supported in: 4, 3.5

.NET Framework Client Profile

Supported in: 4

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.

Reference

DataContext Class

System.Data.Linq Namespace

Dispose

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