Remove-AzSqlDatabase
Removes an Azure SQL database.
Syntax
Default (Default)
Remove-AzSqlDatabase
[-DatabaseName] <String>
[-Force]
[-ServerName] <String>
[-ResourceGroupName] <String>
[-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Remove-AzSqlDatabase cmdlet removes an Azure SQL database.
This cmdlet is also supported by the SQL Server Stretch Database service on Azure.
Examples
Example 1: Remove a database from an Azure SQL server
Remove-AzSqlDatabase -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01" -ServerName "Server01" -DatabaseName "Database01"
This command removes the database named Database01 from server Server01.
Parameters
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: False
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Aliases: cf
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named
Mandatory: False
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: False
Value from remaining arguments: False
-DatabaseName
Specifies the name of the database that this cmdlet removes.
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Aliases: Name
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: 2
Mandatory: True
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: True
Value from remaining arguments: False
-DefaultProfile
The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure
Parameter properties
Type: IAzureContextContainer
Default value: None
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Aliases: AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named
Mandatory: False
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: False
Value from remaining arguments: False
-Force
Forces the command to run without asking for user confirmation.
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: None
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named
Mandatory: False
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: False
Value from remaining arguments: False
-ResourceGroupName
Specifies the name of the Azure resource group to which the database is assigned.
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: 0
Mandatory: True
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: True
Value from remaining arguments: False
-ServerName
Specifies the name of the server that hosts the database.
Parameter properties
Type: String
Default value: None
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: 1
Mandatory: True
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: True
Value from remaining arguments: False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
The cmdlet is not run.
Parameter properties
Type: SwitchParameter
Default value: False
Supports wildcards: False
DontShow: False
Aliases: wi
Parameter sets
(All)
Position: Named
Mandatory: False
Value from pipeline: False
Value from pipeline by property name: False
Value from remaining arguments: False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable,
-InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable,
-ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters .
Outputs