sp_delete_maintenance_plan (Transact-SQL)

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Applies to: SQL Server

Deletes the specified maintenance plan.

Note

This stored procedure is used with database maintenance plans. This feature has been replaced with maintenance plans that don't use this stored procedure. Use this procedure to maintain database maintenance plans on installations that were upgraded from a previous version of SQL Server.

This feature will be removed in a future version of SQL Server. Avoid using this feature in new development work, and plan to modify applications that currently use this feature.

Transact-SQL syntax conventions

sp_delete_maintenance_plan [ @plan_id = ] 'plan_id'
[ ; ]

Arguments

[ @plan_id = ] 'plan_id'

Specifies the ID of the maintenance plan to be deleted. @plan_id is uniqueidentifier, and must be a valid ID.

Return code values

0 (success) or 1 (failure).

Remarks

sp_delete_maintenance_plan must be run from the msdb database.

Permissions

This stored procedure is owned by the db_owner role. You can grant EXECUTE permissions for any user, but these permissions may be overridden during a SQL Server upgrade.

Examples

Deletes the maintenance plan created by using sp_add_maintenance_plan.

EXEC sp_delete_maintenance_plan 'FAD6F2AB-3571-11D3-9D4A-00C04FB925FC';

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