DeleteGeodatabase(FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath) Method

In This Topic

Deletes the file ArcGIS.Core.Data.Geodatabase at the specified path.

Syntax

C#
Visual Basic (Declaration)

public static void DeleteGeodatabase( 
   FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath
)

Public Overloads Shared Sub DeleteGeodatabase( _
   ByVal fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath As FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath _
)

Parameters

fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath: Represents the physical path of the file ArcGIS.Core.Data.Geodatabase.

Exceptions

Exception	Description
System.ArgumentException	The length of the local path is greater than 215 characters.
System.ArgumentNullException	fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath is null.
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Exceptions.GeodatabaseNotFoundOrOpenedException	The input path does not contain a file ArcGIS.Core.Data.Geodatabase.
ArcGIS.Core.Data.Exceptions.GeodatabaseException	A geodatabase-related exception has occurred.

Example

Deleting a File Geodatabase

public void DeleteFileGeodatabaseSnippet()
{
    // Create a FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath with the name of the file geodatabase you wish to delete
    FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath = new FileGeodatabaseConnectionPath(new Uri(@"C:\Path-To-File-Geodatabase\YourName.gdb"));

    // Delete the file geodatabase
    SchemaBuilder.DeleteGeodatabase(fileGeodatabaseConnectionPath);
}

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 11, Windows 10

ArcGIS Pro version: 3 or higher.

Reference

SchemaBuilder Class
SchemaBuilder Members
Overload List

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