SharePoint - Delete user alert

Declaration

<AMSHAREPOINT ACTIVITY="delete_useralert" SITEURL="text" USER="text" ID="text" />

Description: Deletes a specific alert assigned to a user identified by the Alert ID.

NOTE: This activity is only supported on SharePoint 2013 Server. Before users and alerting administrators can create, edit, delete, and view data alerts, they must be granted SharePoint permissions.

Practical Usage

Alerts are notifications of changes to content on a site that you receive as email messages or text messages to your mobile phone. This activity allows you to delete a user alert for yourself or for other people if you are a site administrator.

Parameters

Connection

Property

Type

Required

Default

Markup

Description

Site

Text

Yes

(Empty)

SITE="http://myServer/folder"

The SharePoint site from which to delete a user alert. A SharePoint site is a collection of pages, site templates, lists, and libraries configured for the purpose of achieving an express goal.

User

Text

Yes

(Empty)

USER="theUser""

The user from which to delete a user alert. The user can be identified by his/her login name or email address.

User alert ID

Text

Yes

(Empty)

ID="D1F15740-4A56-4681-8C12-1DFBF346323B"

The unique identifier of the alert to delete.

Description

Error Causes

On Error

Example

NOTE: The sample AML code below can be copied and pasted directly into the Steps panel of the Task Builder.

Description: Delete user alert with ID "D1F15740-4A56-4681-8C12-1DFBF346323B". SharePoint site user is "jd@domain.com".

<AMSHAREPOINT ACTIVITY="delete_useralert" SITEURL="http://myServer/folder" USER="jd@domain.com" ID="D1F15740-4A56-4681-8C12-1DFBF346323B&quot;" />