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delete-sql.ps1
function Delete-SqlDatabase($serverName, $databaseName) {
Import-Module SQLPS
$server = New-Object Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Server($serverName)
$db = $server.databases[$databaseName]
if ($db) {
$server.KillAllprocesses($databaseName)
$db.Drop()
}
}
@gwInsurtech24
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Awesome, thanks!

@FrancoisCamus
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Thanks for this!

@mikhail-cabilao
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Thanks!

@rajeshsys
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Hi,
This worked perfectly for the first time and then it gave all sorts of error for Import-Module SQLPS/SQLServer. any one faced similar issues?

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