Index.MarkForDrop Method
Marks the index to be dropped the next time that the Alter method is run on the Index object's parent object.
Namespace: Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo
Assembly: Microsoft.SqlServer.Smo (in microsoft.sqlserver.smo.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Sub MarkForDrop ( _
dropOnAlter As Boolean _
)
public void MarkForDrop (
bool dropOnAlter
)
public:
virtual void MarkForDrop (
bool dropOnAlter
) sealed
public final void MarkForDrop (
boolean dropOnAlter
)
public final function MarkForDrop (
dropOnAlter : boolean
)
Parameters
dropOnAlter
A Boolean value that specifies whether to drop the index the next time the parent object is altered.If True, the index is dropped when the parent is altered.
If False, the index is not dropped when the parent is altered.
Remarks
This namespace, class, or member is supported only in version 2.0 of the Microsoft .NET Framework.
Example
How to: Create a Non-Clustered, Composite Index in Visual Basic .NET
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Platforms
Development Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
Target Platforms
For a list of the supported platforms, see Hardware and Software Requirements for Installing SQL Server 2005.
See Also
Reference
Index Class
Index Members
Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo Namespace
Other Resources
Creating, Altering, and Removing Indexes
Indexes
DROP INDEX (Transact-SQL)