Deleting Site Collection




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How to delete site collection


Following code block explains how to programmatically delete a site collection from a web application.

      using System;
      using SPTool.Library;
      using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
 
      namespace SPTool.Test
      {
          class Program
          {
              static void Main(string[] args)
              {
                  SPTWebApplication webApplication = new SPTWebApplication("http://sptool/");

                  // Delete Site Collection
                  SPTReturn returnObj = webApplication.DeleteSiteCollection("/");

                  // Check the status of site collection deletion
                  if (returnObj.State == SPTState.Success)
                  {
                      // Successfully deleted site collection
                  }
                  else
                  {
                      // Deleting site collection failed
                  }
              }
          }
      }
      


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