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sp_delete_alert (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server

Removes an alert.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

Syntax

sp_delete_alert [ @name = ] N'name'
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @name = ] N'name'

The name of the alert. @name is sysname, with no default.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Result set

None.

Remarks

Removing an alert also removes any notifications associated with the alert.

Permissions

You can grant EXECUTE permissions on this procedure, but these permissions might be overridden during a SQL Server upgrade.

Examples

The following example removes an alert named Test Alert.

USE msdb;
GO

EXEC dbo.sp_delete_alert
    @name = N'Test Alert';
GO

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