How To Delete List in SharePoint Using CSOM

 

The example in this topic shows how to Delete a List from SharePoint Using CSOM

Please follow the steps to execute the code in visual studio using Console Application


How to create the project

  • Open your Visual Studio.
  • From the template select Console Application as shown in the screenshot and click next.











  • Enter name and select the location to store the project and click create as shown in the screenshot.  



  • Now your program. cs file will open, write/copy, paste the below-given code. 
        
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
using System;

namespace CSOMCRUD 
 { 
  class Program
   { 
try
{
using (ClientContext clientContext = new ClientContext("Site URL"))
{

   Web web = clientContext.Web;
   
   // Get List by Title, Enter the list Name which you  want to delete
   List list = web.Lists.GetByTitle("Employee");

   list.DeleteObject();
            
            // Execute the query 
   clientContext.ExecuteQuery();
  }
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
throw;
}
  }
}


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