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xp_revokelogin (Transact-SQL)

Revokes access from a Windows group or user to SQL Server.

Important

This feature will be removed in a future version of Microsoft SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature. Use DROP LOGIN instead.

Topic link iconTransact-SQL Syntax Conventions

Syntax

xp_revokelogin {[@loginame=] 'login'}

Arguments

  • [ @loginame = ] 'login'
    Is the name of the Windows user or group from which to revoke access. login must include the domain name, for example [ADVWKS\sylvester1]. login is sysname, with no default.

Return Code Values

0 (success) or 1 (failure)

Remarks

Use DROP LOGIN instead.

Permissions

Requires ALTER ANY LOGIN permission on the server.