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DROP VIEW
Function
DROP VIEW forcibly deletes an existing view in a database.
Precautions
Only a view owner or a system administrator can run DROP VIEW command.
Syntax
1 | DROP VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] view_name [, ...] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]; |
Parameter Description
- IF EXISTS
Sends a notice instead of an error if the specified view does not exist.
- view_name
Specifies the name of the view to be deleted.
Value range: An existing view.
- CASCADE | RESTRICT
- CASCADE: deletes objects (such as other views) that depend on a view to be deleted.
- RESTRICT: refuses to delete the view if any objects depend on it. This is the default.
Examples
Delete the myView view.
1 | DROP VIEW myView; |
Delete the customer_details_view_v2 view.
1 | DROP VIEW public.customer_details_view_v2; |
Helpful Links
Parent topic: DDL Syntax