This content is part of a third party extension that is not supported by the Cake project.
For more information about this extension see
Cake.SqlServer.
Summary
Drops database. Before dropping the DB, database is set to be offline, then online again.
This is to be sure that there are no live connections, otherwise the script will fail.
Also if the database does not exist - it will not do anything.
Syntax
public static void DropDatabase(this ICakeContext context, string connectionString, string databaseName)
Examples
#addin "nuget:?package=Cake.SqlServer"
Task("Drop-Database")
.Does(() =>
{
var connectionString = @"Server=(localdb)\MSSqlLocalDb";
var dbName = "CakeTest";
DropDatabase(connectionString, dbName);
});
Attributes
| Type |
Description |
| CakeMethodAliasAttribute |
|
Parameters
| Name |
Type |
Description |
| context |
ICakeContext |
The Cake context. |
| connectionString |
string |
The connection string. For this operation, it is recommended to connect to the master database (default). If there are changing parameters, Microsoft.Data.SqlClient.SqlConnectionStringBuilder is recommended to escape input. |
| databaseName |
string |
Database name to be dropped |
Return Value
