sp_dropexeclass

Description

Drops a user-defined execution class.

Syntax

sp_dropexeclass classname

Parameters

classname: is the name of the user-defined execution class to be dropped.

Examples

Example 1

This statement drops the user-defined execution class DECISION:

sp_dropexeclass 'DECISION'

Usage

An execution class helps define the execution precedence used by Adaptive Server to process tasks. See the Performance and Tuning Guide for more information on execution classes and execution attributes.

classname must not be bound to any client application, login, stored procedure, or default execution class. Unbind the execution class first, using sp_unbindexeclass, then drop the execution class, using sp_dropexeclass.
You cannot drop system-defined execution classes.

Permissions

The permission checks for sp_dropexeclass differ based on your granular permissions settings.

Granular permissions enabled	With granular permissions enabled, you must be a user with manage any execution class privilege.
Granular permissions disabled	With granular permissions disabled, you must be a user with sa_role.

Auditing

Values in event and extrainfo columns from the sysaudits table are:

Event	Audit option	Command or access audited	Information in extrainfo
38	exec_procedure	Execution of a procedure	Roles – Current active roles Keywords or options – NULL Previous value – NULL Current value – NULL Other information – All input parameters Proxy information – Original login name, if set proxy in effect