Drop a Database through SqlConnection
Imports System Imports System.Data Imports System.Data.SqlClient public class MainClass Shared Sub Main() Dim thisConnection As New SqlConnection("server=(local)\SQLEXPRESS;" & _ "integrated security=sspi;database=MyDatabase") 'Create Command object Dim nonqueryCommand As SqlCommand = thisConnection.CreateCommand() Try ' Open Connection thisConnection.Open() Console.WriteLine("Connection Opened") ' Execute NonQuery To Create Database nonqueryCommand.CommandText = "CREATE DATABASE MyDb" Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}",nonqueryCommand.CommandText) Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}",nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery()) ' Execute NonQuery To Drop Database nonqueryCommand.CommandText = "Drop DATABASE MyDb" Console.WriteLine("Executing {0}",nonqueryCommand.CommandText) Console.WriteLine("Number of rows affected : {0}",nonqueryCommand.ExecuteNonQuery()) Catch ex As SqlException ' Display error Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString()) Finally ' Close Connection thisConnection.Close() Console.WriteLine("Connection Closed") End Try End Sub End Class
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