ADO.NET Provider for Confluence

Build 24.0.9175

DELETE Statements

To delete information from a table, use DELETE statements.

DELETE Syntax

The DELETE statement requires the table name in the FROM clause and the row's primary key in the WHERE clause, as shown in the following example:

<delete_statement> ::= DELETE FROM <table_name> WHERE { Id = <expression> } [ { AND | OR } ... ]

<expression> ::=
  | @ <parameter> 
  | ?
  | <literal>

You can use the ExecuteNonQuery method to execute data manipulation commands and retrieve the number of affected rows, as shown in the following example:

C#

String connectionString = "User=admin;APIToken=myApiToken;Url=https://yoursitename.atlassian.net;Timezone=America/New_York;";
using (ConfluenceConnection connection = new ConfluenceConnection(connectionString)) {
  int rowsAffected;
  ConfluenceCommand cmd = new ConfluenceCommand("DELETE FROM Pages WHERE Id = @myId", connection);
  cmd.Parameters.Add(new ConfluenceParameter("myId","10000"));
  rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery();
}

VB.NET

  
Dim connectionString As [String] = "User=admin;APIToken=myApiToken;Url=https://yoursitename.atlassian.net;Timezone=America/New_York;"
Using connection As New ConfluenceConnection(connectionString)
  Dim rowsAffected As Integer
  Dim cmd As New ConfluenceCommand("DELETE FROM Pages WHERE Id = @myId", connection)
  cmd.Parameters.Add(New ConfluenceParameter("myId", "10000"))
  rowsAffected = cmd.ExecuteNonQuery()
End Using

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