Destroys a created OLE object.
sp_OADestroy objecttoken
objecttoken
Is the object token of an OLE object previously created by sp_OACreate.
0 (success) or a nonzero number (failure) that is the integer value of the HRESULT returned by the OLE Automation object.
For more information about HRESULT Return Codes, see OLE Automation Return Codes and Error Information.
If sp_OADestroy is not called, the created OLE object is automatically destroyed at the end of the batch.
Only members of the sysadmin fixed server role can execute sp_OADestroy.
This example destroys the previously created SQLServer object.
EXEC @hr = sp_OADestroy @object
IF @hr <> 0
BEGIN
EXEC sp_OAGetErrorInfo @object
RETURN
END
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