DROP DATABASE
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Drops a database.
Syntax
DROP DATABASE [IF EXISTS] <database_name> [FORCE]DROP SCHEMA [IF EXISTS] <database_name> [FORCE]
Arguments
Remarks
-
By default, the
DROP DATABASE
command waits for the running queries to finish before dropping the database.To override this behavior and kill any running queries, use the FORCE
option. -
The
DROP DATABASE
command can be run on the master aggregator node, or a child aggregator node when DDL Forwarding is enabled.See Node Requirements for SingleStore Commands). -
This command causes implicit commits.
Refer to COMMIT for more information. -
The
DROP DATABASE
command cannot be run on system databases. -
The
DROP DATABASE
command drops the Point-In-Time Recovery (PITR) history.A database cannot be restored to the PITR milestone taken before the database was dropped. -
Refer to the Permission Matrix for the required permission.
Examples
DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS test;
DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS db FORCE;
Last modified: October 24, 2024