SecretClient.StartDeleteSecret(String, CancellationToken) Method
Definition
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Deletes a secret from a specified key vault.
public virtual Azure.Security.KeyVault.Secrets.DeleteSecretOperation StartDeleteSecret (string name, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default);
abstract member StartDeleteSecret : string * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Security.KeyVault.Secrets.DeleteSecretOperation
override this.StartDeleteSecret : string * System.Threading.CancellationToken -> Azure.Security.KeyVault.Secrets.DeleteSecretOperation
Public Overridable Function StartDeleteSecret (name As String, Optional cancellationToken As CancellationToken = Nothing) As DeleteSecretOperation
Parameters
- name
- String
The name of the secret.
- cancellationToken
- CancellationToken
A CancellationToken controlling the request lifetime.
Returns
A DeleteSecretOperation to wait on this long-running operation. If the Key Vault is soft delete-enabled, you only need to wait for the operation to complete if you need to recover or purge the secret; otherwise, the secret is deleted automatically on the ScheduledPurgeDate.
Exceptions
name
is an empty string.
name
is null.
The server returned an error. See Message for details returned from the server.
Remarks
The delete operation applies to any secret stored in Azure Key Vault. Delete cannot be applied to an individual version of a secret. This operation requires the secrets/delete permission.