### XmlContainer::remove |

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    #include <DbXml.hpp>

    void XmlContainer::remove(DbTxn *txn, u_int32_t flags=0);

### Description: XmlContainer::remove

The XmlContainer::remove method removes the underlying file for the container from the file system.

The container must be closed; the system throws an exception if the container is open.

The container must have been opened at least once; the system throws an exception if the underlying file has not yet been created.

### Parameters

txn
  If the operation is to be transaction-protected, the txn parameter is a transaction handle returned from DbEnv::txn_begin, otherwise, NULL.

flags
  must be set to zero, or a value created by bitwise inclusively OR'ing one or more of the following values:

  DB_AUTO_COMMIT
    Automatically wrap the operation in a transaction.

### Errors

The XmlContainer::remove method may fail and throw XmlException, encapsulating one of the following non-zero errors:

CONTAINER_OPEN
  The container is open.

DATABASE_ERROR
  An error occurred in an underlying Berkeley DB database. The XmlException::getDbError method will return the error code for the error.

### Class

XmlContainer, XmlDocument, XmlException, XmlIndexSpecification, XmlQueryContext, XmlQueryExpression, XmlResults, XmlUpdateContext, XmlValue`

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