diff --git a/extensions/mssql/src/mssql.d.ts b/extensions/mssql/src/mssql.d.ts
index 88a48fa75a..e75d4431ba 100644
--- a/extensions/mssql/src/mssql.d.ts
+++ b/extensions/mssql/src/mssql.d.ts
@@ -984,8 +984,16 @@ declare module 'mssql' {
 		 * @returns A string value representing the generated TSQL query if generateScript was set to true, and an empty string otherwise.
 		 */
 		detachDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, updateStatistics: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Thenable<string>;
-
-		deleteDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Thenable<string>;
+		/**
+		 * Drop a database.
+		 * @param connectionUri The URI of the server connection.
+		 * @param objectUrn SMO Urn of the database to be detached. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/overview-smo
+		 * @param dropConnections Whether to drop active connections to this database.
+		 * @param deleteBackupHistory Whether to delete backup and restore history information for this database.
+		 * @param generateScript Whether to generate a TSQL script for the operation instead of detaching the database.
+		 * @returns A string value representing the generated TSQL query if generateScript was set to true, and an empty string otherwise.
+		 */
+		dropDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Thenable<string>;
 	}
 	// Object Management - End.
 }
diff --git a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/constants.ts b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/constants.ts
index 0e3c81f454..4cefd9f1ac 100644
--- a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/constants.ts
+++ b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/constants.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export const ViewMemoryServerPropertiesDocUrl = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/sql
 export const DetachDatabaseDocUrl = 'https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2240322';
 export const DatabaseGeneralPropertiesDocUrl = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/databases/database-properties-general-page';
 export const DatabaseOptionsPropertiesDocUrl = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/databases/database-properties-options-page'
-export const DeleteDatabaseDocUrl = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/t-sql/statements/drop-database-transact-sql';
+export const DropDatabaseDocUrl = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/sql/t-sql/statements/drop-database-transact-sql';
 
 export const enum TelemetryActions {
 	CreateObject = 'CreateObject',
diff --git a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/objectManagementService.ts b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/objectManagementService.ts
index bf0ab454bd..007807a287 100644
--- a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/objectManagementService.ts
+++ b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/objectManagementService.ts
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ export class ObjectManagementService extends BaseService implements IObjectManag
 		return this.runWithErrorHandling(contracts.DetachDatabaseRequest.type, params);
 	}
 
-	async deleteDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Promise<string> {
+	async dropDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Promise<string> {
 		const params: contracts.DropDatabaseRequestParams = { connectionUri, objectUrn, dropConnections, deleteBackupHistory, generateScript };
 		return this.runWithErrorHandling(contracts.DropDatabaseRequest.type, params);
 	}
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ export class TestObjectManagementService implements IObjectManagementService {
 		return this.delayAndResolve('');
 	}
 
-	deleteDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Thenable<string> {
+	dropDatabase(connectionUri: string, objectUrn: string, dropConnections: boolean, deleteBackupHistory: boolean, generateScript: boolean): Thenable<string> {
 		return this.delayAndResolve('');
 	}
 
diff --git a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/ui/deleteDatabaseDialog.ts b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/ui/deleteDatabaseDialog.ts
index 2cc4f59f48..2c0e5c5aa1 100644
--- a/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/ui/deleteDatabaseDialog.ts
+++ b/extensions/mssql/src/objectManagement/ui/deleteDatabaseDialog.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 import { ObjectManagementDialogBase, ObjectManagementDialogOptions } from './objectManagementDialogBase';
 import { IObjectManagementService, ObjectManagement } from 'mssql';
 import { Database, DatabaseViewInfo } from '../interfaces';
-import { DeleteDatabaseDocUrl } from '../constants';
+import { DropDatabaseDocUrl } from '../constants';
 import { DeleteButtonLabel, DeleteDatabaseDialogTitle, DeleteDropBackupHistory, DeleteDropConnections, DeleteDatabaseOptions, NameText, OwnerText, StatusText, DatabaseDetailsLabel } from '../localizedConstants';
 
 export class DeleteDatabaseDialog extends ObjectManagementDialogBase<Database, DatabaseViewInfo> {
@@ -45,15 +45,15 @@ export class DeleteDatabaseDialog extends ObjectManagementDialogBase<Database, D
 	}
 
 	protected override get helpUrl(): string {
-		return DeleteDatabaseDocUrl;
+		return DropDatabaseDocUrl;
 	}
 
 	protected override async saveChanges(contextId: string, object: ObjectManagement.SqlObject): Promise<void> {
-		await this.objectManagementService.deleteDatabase(this.options.connectionUri, this.options.objectUrn, this._dropConnections, this._deleteBackupHistory, false);
+		await this.objectManagementService.dropDatabase(this.options.connectionUri, this.options.objectUrn, this._dropConnections, this._deleteBackupHistory, false);
 	}
 
 	protected override async generateScript(): Promise<string> {
-		return await this.objectManagementService.deleteDatabase(this.options.connectionUri, this.options.objectUrn, this._dropConnections, this._deleteBackupHistory, true);
+		return await this.objectManagementService.dropDatabase(this.options.connectionUri, this.options.objectUrn, this._dropConnections, this._deleteBackupHistory, true);
 	}
 
 	protected override async validateInput(): Promise<string[]> {