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Applies to: 
SQL Server
Removes a change data capture cleanup or capture job for the current database from msdb.
Transact-SQL syntax conventions
Syntax
sys.sp_cdc_drop_job [ [ @job_type = ] N'job_type' ]
[ ; ]
Arguments
[ @job_type = ] N'job_type'
Type of job to remove. job_type is nvarchar(20) and can't be NULL. Valid inputs are capture and cleanup.
Return code values
0 (success) or 1 (failure).
Result set
None.
Remarks
sp_cdc_drop_job is called internally by sys.sp_cdc_disable_db.
Permissions
Requires membership in the db_owner fixed database role.
Examples
The following example removes the cleanup job for the AdventureWorks2022 database.
USE AdventureWorks2022;
GO
EXECUTE sys.sp_cdc_drop_job @job_type = N'cleanup';