Removes a database scoped credential from the server.
Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions
DROP DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL credential_name
credential_name
Is the name of the database scoped credential to remove from the server.
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.
Requires ALTER
permission on the credential.
The following example removes the database scoped credential called SalesAccess
.
Credentials (Database Engine)
CREATE DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
ALTER DATABASE SCOPED CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
sys.database_scoped_credentials
CREATE CREDENTIAL (Transact-SQL)
sys.credentials (Transact-SQL)