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# sp_delete_jobserver (Transact-SQL)
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  Removes the specified target server.  
  
 ![Topic link icon](../../database-engine/configure-windows/media/topic-link.gif "Topic link icon") [Transact-SQL Syntax Conventions](../../t-sql/language-elements/transact-sql-syntax-conventions-transact-sql.md)  
  
## Syntax  
  
```  
  
sp_delete_jobserver { [ @job_id = ] job_id | [ @job_name = ] 'job_name' } ,   
     [ @server_name = ] 'server'  
```  
  
## Arguments  
`[ @job_id = ] job_id`
 The identification number of the job from which the specified target server will be removed. *job_id* is **uniqueidentifier**, with a default of NULL.  
  
`[ @job_name = ] 'job_name'`
 The name of the job from which the specified target server will be removed. *job_name* is **sysname**, with a default of NULL.  
  
> [!NOTE]  
>  Either *job_id* or *job_name* must be specified; both cannot be specified.  
  
`[ @server_name = ] 'server'`
 The name of the target server to remove from the specified job. *server* is **nvarchar(30)**, with no default. *server* can be **(LOCAL)**or the name of a remote target server.  
  
## Return Code Values  
 **0** (success) or **1** (failure)  
  
## Result Sets  
 None  
  
## Permissions  
 To run this stored procedure, users must be members of the **sysadmin** fixed server role.  
  
## Examples  
 The following example removes the server `SEATTLE2` from processing the `Weekly Sales Backups`job.  
  
> [!NOTE]  
>  This example assumes that the `Weekly Sales Backups` job was created earlier.  
  
```  
USE msdb ;  
GO  
  
EXEC sp_delete_jobserver  
    @job_name = N'Weekly Sales Backups',  
    @server_name = N'SEATTLE2' ;  
GO  
```  
  
## See Also  
 [sp_add_jobserver (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-add-jobserver-transact-sql.md)   
 [sp_help_jobserver (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/sp-help-jobserver-transact-sql.md)   
 [System Stored Procedures (Transact-SQL)](../../relational-databases/system-stored-procedures/system-stored-procedures-transact-sql.md)