Delete a list from the SharePoint 2013 using CSOM

In this blog you will see how to Delete a list from the SharePoint 2013 .Net Client Side Object Model (CSOM).

Steps

• Open Visual Studio in your system
• Select Console Applciation template and give as name "DeleteList"
• Add a Microsoft.Cleint Assembly refrence file in right side refrence tab in visual studio.
• Replace Program.cs with the source code below.

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Microsoft.SharePoint.Client;
namespace DeleteList
{
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
// ClientContext - Get the context for the SharePoint Site

ClientContext clientContext = new
ClientContext("http://gauti.sharepoint.com/sites/SP/");
// Get the SharePoint web

Web web = clientContext.Web;

// Get the SharePoint list by Title

List list = web.Lists.GetByTitle("NewList");

// Delete the list object

list.DeleteObject();

// Execute the query to the server.

clientContext.ExecuteQuery();
}
}

Output

Hit F5 and see the magix happend in SharePoint 2013. Hope you have enjoyed this.!!! :-)