Comments on: Fix for ‘The database principal owns a schema in the database, and cannot be dropped’ Error http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/ stories from the information technology highway Tue, 22 Jun 2010 02:54:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Jaat http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1874 Jaat Mon, 03 May 2010 15:19:42 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1874 it worked for me, thanks a lot it worked for me, thanks a lot

]]> By: Sam Ghulam http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1841 Sam Ghulam Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:10:08 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1841 Thanks... this worked for me as well. Thanks… this worked for me as well.

]]> By: Neil http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1838 Neil Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:37:43 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1838 If you are unsure of the schema (in my case it wasn't the schema i had a problem with, but db_owner) - then run this query and look at the SCHEMA_OWNER column to look for the user you're trying to delete. Then change the owner of that schema to something (dbo for example) and you will be able to delete the user. select * from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA Great post this, thanx for the help guys. If you are unsure of the schema (in my case it wasn’t the schema i had a problem with, but db_owner) – then run this query and look at the SCHEMA_OWNER column to look for the user you’re trying to delete. Then change the owner of that schema to something (dbo for example) and you will be able to delete the user.

select * from INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA

Great post this, thanx for the help guys.

]]> By: Dmitriy http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1812 Dmitriy Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:05:28 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1812 Thank you very much! :) Thank you very much! :)

]]> By: Jacq http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1553 Jacq Wed, 19 Aug 2009 03:42:53 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1553 Thanks for your solution. It works well for me :) Thanks for your solution. It works well for me :)

]]> By: Lanntz http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1529 Lanntz Tue, 10 Feb 2009 05:46:56 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1529 Thanks, it's work for me Thanks, it’s work for me

]]> By: Azeez http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1484 Azeez Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:38:38 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1484 Gud one dear, Looks so simple , if not done it created huge problems Gud one dear,

Looks so simple , if not done it created huge problems

]]> By: KADJINA http://mycodetrip.com/2007/03/27/15138-the-database-principal-owns-a-schema-in-the-database-and-cannot-be-dropped_34/comment-page-1/#comment-1449 KADJINA Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:33:07 +0000 http://mycodetrip.com/?p=34#comment-1449 Hi,<br />This solution is for users. If we got the same error with database roles, how can we fix this?<br />Thank you Hi,
This solution is for users. If we got the same error with database roles, how can we fix this?
Thank you

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