Remove-FASTSearchContentCollection

Applies to: SharePoint Server 2010

Deletes a Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint content collection.

Syntax

Remove-FASTSearchContentCollection [-Name] <String> [-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]] [-Force <SwitchParameter>] [-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]]

This cmdlet deletes a FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint content collection. All items in the collection will be deleted.

Parameter	Required	Type	Description
Name	Required	System.String	The name of the content collection to delete.
Confirm	Optional	System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter	Activates user prompting to confirm the operation. If set, prompting is activated. If Confirm is false (`-Confirm:$false`), you will not be prompted. In cases where Confirm is not specified, the cmdlet will prompt if the $ConfirmPreference shell variable is equal to or greater than the ConfirmImpact setting of the cmdlet (HIGH).
Force	Optional	System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter	Overrides any user prompting settings so the user is not asked to confirm the operation.
WhatIf	Optional	System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter	Displays a message that describes the effect of the command instead of executing the command. For more information, type the following command: get-help about_commonparameters

---------------EXAMPLE 1-----------------

Remove-FASTSearchContentCollection -Name newscollection -Force

This example removes the content collection named “newscollection” without asking the user to confirm the operation.

---------------EXAMPLE 2-----------------

Remove-FASTSearchContentCollection -Name newscollection -WhatIf

This example describes what would happen if you executed the Remove-FASTSearchContentCollection cmdlet.