How to Uninstall Service Provider Foundation

 

Updated: May 13, 2016

Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator, System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator

When you uninstall Service Provider Foundation, you remove all Service Provider Foundation features, including all web services that are associated with Service Provider Foundation.

You can also run a silent, unattended, uninstallation. For more information, see Setup Command-Line Options for Service Provider Foundation.

You must use a domain user account with administrative privileges on the computers on which you want to uninstall Service Provider Foundation.

If there is a problem with the uninstallation, consult the log files in the %SYSTEMDRIVE%\%TEMP%\ folder in which you want to uninstall Service Provider Foundation.

When you uninstall Service Provider Foundation, you can keep or remove the Service Provider Foundation database.

To uninstall Service Provider Foundation and all associated web services

  1. On the computer on which Service Provider Foundation is installed, click Start, and then click Control Panel.

  2. In Programs, click Uninstall a program.

  3. Under Name, right-click System Center 2012 R2 Service Provider Foundation (or an earlier version), and then click Uninstall.

  4. On the Summary page, review your selections and do one of the following:

    • Click Previous to change any selections.

    • Click Uninstall to uninstall Service Provider Foundation.

    After you click Uninstall, the Uninstalling web services page appears and an uninstallation progress indicator appears.

  5. After Service Provider Foundation is uninstalled, on The selected components were removed successfully page, click Close.

See Also

How to Install Service Provider Foundation for System Center 2012 R2
Setup Command-Line Options for Service Provider Foundation
Deploying Service Provider Foundation
Administering Service Provider Foundation
Architecture Overview of Service Provider Foundation