DROP FOREIGN TABLE

Drops a foreign table.

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Synopsis

DROP FOREIGN TABLE [ IF EXISTS ] name [, ...]

Description

DROP FOREIGN TABLE is a DDL statement that removes a foreign table.

Dropping a foreign table requires AL permission on the table, the schema or cluster level.

Parameters

name

The name of the table to drop. Separate multiple names by comma to drop multiple tables at once.

Clauses

IF EXISTS

By default DROP FOREIGN TABLE raises an error if the given tables don’t exist. With the IF EXISTS clause the statement won’t raise an error if any of the given tables don’t exist.