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Drop sysadmin with ALTER SERVER ROLE and DROP MEMBER
24 December,2014 by Tom Collins
Question: How can I delete the “sysadmin” server elevated role from a SQL Server login?
Answer: There are two standard methods to drop a sql server login from the sysadmin server role.
Method 1: Execute T-SQL.
Using the following code as a template. Apply the SQL Server Login and execute the code against the SQL Server
ALTER SERVER ROLE [sysadmin] DROP MEMBER [My Domain\My SQL Server Login] GO
Method 2: Use the SSMS GUI
To delete the alter the SQL Server login privileges.
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Author: Tom Collins (http://www.sqlserver-dba.com)
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