Exam AZ-104 Topic 2 Question 386 Discussion
Actual exam question for Microsoft's AZ-104 exam
Question #: 386
Topic #: 2
Question #: 386
Topic #: 2
You have an Azure subscription that contains a resource group named RG26.
RG26 is sot to the West Europe location and is used to create temporary resources for a project. RG26 contains the resources shown in the following table.
SQLD01 is backed up to RGV1.
When the project is complete, you attempt to delete RG26 from the Azure portal. The deletion fails.
You need to delete RG26.
What should you do first?
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RG26 is sot to the West Europe location and is used to create temporary resources for a project. RG26 contains the resources shown in the following table.
SQLD01 is backed up to RGV1.
When the project is complete, you attempt to delete RG26 from the Azure portal. The deletion fails.
You need to delete RG26.
What should you do first?
Exhibit
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Detailed Explanation
Deleting a resource group requires deleting every resource within it, and a Recovery Services vault (RGV1) cannot be deleted while it still has an active, registered protected item -- SQLDB01 ' s backup must be stopped (and its recovery points removed, or retained per policy) before the vault itself becomes deletable, which is almost always the reason a resource-group deletion containing an active vault fails. Deleting sa001 or VM1, or simply stopping VM1, does not address the vault ' s protected-item dependency and would not unblock the resource group deletion. Stopping the backup of SQLDB01 first is therefore the correct first action.
Official Reference
Delete Recovery Services vaults - stop protection prerequisites - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure
/backup/backup-azure-manage-vaults
Deleting a resource group requires deleting every resource within it, and a Recovery Services vault (RGV1) cannot be deleted while it still has an active, registered protected item -- SQLDB01 ' s backup must be stopped (and its recovery points removed, or retained per policy) before the vault itself becomes deletable, which is almost always the reason a resource-group deletion containing an active vault fails. Deleting sa001 or VM1, or simply stopping VM1, does not address the vault ' s protected-item dependency and would not unblock the resource group deletion. Stopping the backup of SQLDB01 first is therefore the correct first action.
Official Reference
Delete Recovery Services vaults - stop protection prerequisites - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure
/backup/backup-azure-manage-vaults
by Galee at Oct 05, 2026, 06:58 PM
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