IDatabaseCreator.EnsureDeleted Method

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Storage
Assembly:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.dll
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v1.0.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v1.1.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.0.3
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.1.11
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v2.2.6
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v3.1.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v5.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v6.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v7.0.0
Package:
Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore v8.0.0

Ensures that the database for the context does not exist. If it does not exist, no action is taken. If it does exist then the database is deleted.

Warning: The entire database is deleted an no effort is made to remove just the database objects that are used by the model for this context. 

public bool EnsureDeleted ();
abstract member EnsureDeleted : unit -> bool
Public Function EnsureDeleted () As Boolean

Returns

Boolean

true if the database is deleted, false if it did not exist.

Applies to