| title | sp_delete_alert (Transact-SQL) | ||
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| description | sp_delete_alert removes an alert. | ||
| author | markingmyname | ||
| ms.author | maghan | ||
| ms.reviewer | randolphwest | ||
| ms.date | 06/23/2025 | ||
| ms.service | sql | ||
| ms.subservice | system-objects | ||
| ms.topic | reference | ||
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server]
Removes an alert.
:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions
sp_delete_alert [ @name = ] N'name'
[ ; ]
The name of the alert. @name is sysname, with no default.
0 (success) or 1 (failure).
None.
Removing an alert also removes any notifications associated with the alert.
[!INCLUDE msdb-execute-permissions]
The following example removes an alert named Test Alert.
USE msdb;
GO
EXECUTE dbo.sp_delete_alert @name = N'Test Alert';
GO