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SPSite.Delete Method (Boolean, Boolean)

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Deletes the site collection from the server, optionally removes the site collection users from Active Directory Domain Services (ADDS), and optionally uses a timer job to delete the site collection gradually.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint (in Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)
Available in Sandboxed Solutions: No
Available in SharePoint Online

Syntax

'Declaration
<SubsetCallableExcludeMemberAttribute(SubsetCallableExcludeMemberType.PerSpec)> _
Public Sub Delete ( _
    deleteADAccounts As Boolean, _
    gradualDelete As Boolean _
)
'Usage
Dim instance As SPSite
Dim deleteADAccounts As Boolean
Dim gradualDelete As Boolean

instance.Delete(deleteADAccounts, gradualDelete)

[SubsetCallableExcludeMemberAttribute(SubsetCallableExcludeMemberType.PerSpec)]
public void Delete(
    bool deleteADAccounts,
    bool gradualDelete
)

Parameters

  • deleteADAccounts
    Type: System.Boolean

    true to remove the site collection users from ADDS; otherwise, false.

  • gradualDelete
    Type: System.Boolean

    true to delete the contents of the site collection gradually using the Gradual Delete timer job; false to delete the contents of the site collection immediately.

See Also

Reference

SPSite Class

SPSite Members

Delete Overload

Microsoft.SharePoint Namespace