DeleteInactiveProfiles

This method deletes user profile data that has its last activity date on or before the specified date and time.

Declaration

// C#
public override int DeleteInactiveProfiles(ProfileAuthenticationOption 
   profileAuthenticationOption, DateTime inactiveSinceDateTime);

Parameters

profileAuthenticationOption

The options are Anonymous, Authenticated, or All, to indicate which profiles to delete.
inactiveSinceDateTime

The cut-off date and time that indicate a profile is inactive.

Return Value

An integer value that indicates the number of inactive profiles deleted from the data source.

Remarks

This method deletes inactive profile data from the data source for the application specified by the applicationName attribute in the configuration file. The profileAuthenticationOption parameter specifies whether to search only anonymous profiles, only authenticated profiles, or all profiles. This method deletes any profile with a last activity date and time occurring on or before the specified inactiveSinceDateTime parameter value.

The delete profiles operation is a transactional operation. If an error is encountered, the transaction is rolled back and no changes are made.