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SharePoint Provider::DeleteSite

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The DeleteSite method removes a Microsoft SharePoint site collection from the specified server of the type create with CreateSite above.

Arguments

Input Arguments Required Description

<target>

Yes

The URL of the Windows SharePoint Services administration site

<site>

Yes

The absolute URL of the site to be deleted. This is the URL that a user would enter to access the site-- for example,https://localhost/sites/sp, or https://bucky:90/sites/sp

Note

The caller must be a member of the local administrators group, or the group that is designated as the SharePoint Administrators Group Account. DeleteSite does not support rollback.

Remarks

No remarks

Sample Code

Example XML Request

<request> 
    <procedure> 
        <execute namespace="SharePoint2007Provider" procedure="DeleteSite" 
                   impersonate="1"> 
            <executeData> 
                <target>https://raven003:8080</target> 
                <site>https://raven003/sites/test</site> 
            </executeData> 
        </execute> 
    </procedure> 
</request>

Example XML Response

No example XML response

Applies To

Windows SharePoint Services Provider API for

  • Hosted Messaging and Collaboration version 3.5

  • Hosted Messaging and Collaboration version 3.0

  • Windows-based Hosting version 4.5

  • Windows-based Hosting version 4.0

  • Windows-based Hosting version 3.5

  • Windows-based Hosting for Applications version 1.0

See also

Tasks

SharePoint Provider::CreateSite
SharePoint Provider::GetSite