DROP MESSAGE TYPE (Transact-SQL)

Drops an existing message type.

Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions

Syntax

DROP MESSAGE TYPE message_type_name
[ ; ]

Arguments

• message_type_name
  The name of the message type to delete. Server, database, and schema names cannot be specified.

Permissions

Permission for dropping a message type defaults to the owner of the message type, members of the db_ddladmin or db_owner fixed database roles, and members of the sysadmin fixed server role.

Remarks

You cannot drop a message type if any contracts refer to the message type.

Examples

The following example deletes the //Adventure-Works.com/Expenses/SubmitExpense message type from the database.

DROP MESSAGE TYPE [//Adventure-Works.com/Expenses/SubmitExpense] ;

See Also

Reference

ALTER MESSAGE TYPE (Transact-SQL)

CREATE MESSAGE TYPE (Transact-SQL)

EVENTDATA (Transact-SQL)