DROP DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
Applies to: SQL Server Azure SQL Database Azure SQL Managed Instance Azure Synapse Analytics Analytics Platform System (PDW)
Removes a database scoped credential from the server.
Transact-SQL syntax conventions
Syntax
DROP DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL credential_name
Arguments
credential_name
Is the name of the database scoped credential to remove from the server.
Remarks
To drop the secret associated with a database scoped credential without dropping the database scoped credential itself, use ALTER CREDENTIAL.
Information about database scoped credentials is visible in the sys.database_scoped_credentials catalog view.
Permissions
Requires ALTER
permission on the credential.
Examples
The following example removes the database scoped credential called SalesAccess
.
DROP DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL SalesAccess;
GO