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<H3><A NAME="_k2_iiswebdirectory_appdelete"></A><SUP></SUP>AppDelete</H3>
<P>You can use the <B>AppDelete</B> method of the <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore1jw9.htm"><B>IIsWebDirectory</B></A> or <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore8v5e.htm"><B>IIsWebVirtualDir</B></A> object to delete a Web application definition from a metabase key. If the application is running, it will be shut down. If the application is in-process with IIS, all resources associated with the application, such as out-of-process applications, will be released if the resource is not referenced by another in-process application.</P>
<P><span class=le><B>Note</B></span> Server component DLLs are not released from in-process applications, even if they are not currently referenced by other applications.</P>
<P>Deletions performed by using <B>AppDelete</B> cannot be undone.</P>
<H6>Syntax</H6>
<P><I>DirObj</I>.<B>AppDelete</B></P>
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<H6>Parameters</H6>
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<DT><I>DirObj</I></DT>
<DD>An IIS Admin object of type <B>IIsWebDirectory</B> or <B>IIsWebVirtualDir</B>.</DD>
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<H6>Code Example</H6>
<PRE><CODE><%
Dim DirObj
Set DirObj = GetObject("IIS://LocalHost/W3SVC/1/ROOT/MyAppDir")
'Delete the application at this directory.
DirObj.AppDelete
%>
</CODE></PRE>
<H6>See Also</H6>
<P><A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore5zz9.htm"><B>AppCreate</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore77mt.htm"><B>AppDeleteRecursive</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore0ejo.htm"><B>AppUnload</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore3q79.htm"><B>AppUnloadRecursive</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore0x0z.htm"><B>AppGetStatus</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore7gpx.htm"><B>AppDisable</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore65b9.htm"><B>AppDisableRecursive</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore3945.htm"><B>AppEnable</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore45ph.htm"><B>AppEnableRecursive</B></A>, <A HREF="/iishelp/iis/htm/asp/aore5xis.htm"><B>AspAppRestart</B></A></P>
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