dsccommunity / dsccommunity/SqlServerDsc

SqlSetup: Should be able to uninstall features

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PowerShell
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Description

I think SqlSetup should be able to uninstall features.

The best overview of doing this from command line was this old kb955404 that I found.

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Research direction

Start by locating the SqlSetup resource and reading the linked KB955404 command-line overview. Determine how feature removal should be represented and what existing SqlSetup behavior or tests cover installation. Done should mean SqlSetup can uninstall requested SQL Server features reliably.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell, sql
Domain
databases, devops
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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