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# CKDatabase.DatabaseChange.Deletion

A database change that represents the deletion of a record zone.

```
struct Deletion
```

## Topics

### Identifying the Deleted Record Zone

[`var zoneID: CKRecordZone.ID`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKDatabase/DatabaseChange/Deletion/zoneID)

The identifier of the deleted record zone.

[`var purged: Bool`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKDatabase/DatabaseChange/Deletion/purged)

A Boolean value that indicates whether the user deleted the record zone when managing their iCloud storage.

### Instance Properties

[`var reason: CKDatabase.DatabaseChange.Deletion.Reason`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKDatabase/DatabaseChange/Deletion/reason-swift.property)

### Enumerations

[`enum Reason`](/documentation/CloudKit/CKDatabase/DatabaseChange/Deletion/Reason-swift.enum)

Constants that represent why a record zone was deleted.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`SendableMetatype`](/documentation/Swift/SendableMetatype)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`Sendable`](/documentation/Swift/Sendable)

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

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