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DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER(7) PostgreSQL 9.6.12 Documentation DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER(7)

NAME

DROP_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER - remove a foreign-data wrapper

SYNOPSIS

DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER [ IF EXISTS ] name [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]

DESCRIPTION

DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER removes an existing foreign-data wrapper. To execute this command, the current user must be the owner of the foreign-data wrapper.

PARAMETERS

IF EXISTS
Do not throw an error if the foreign-data wrapper does not exist. A notice is issued in this case.

name

The name of an existing foreign-data wrapper.

CASCADE

Automatically drop objects that depend on the foreign-data wrapper (such as foreign tables and servers), and in turn all objects that depend on those objects (see Section 5.13, “Dependency Tracking”, in the documentation).

RESTRICT

Refuse to drop the foreign-data wrapper if any objects depend on it. This is the default.

EXAMPLES

Drop the foreign-data wrapper dbi:

DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER dbi;

COMPATIBILITY

DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER conforms to ISO/IEC 9075-9 (SQL/MED). The IF EXISTS clause is a PostgreSQL extension.

SEE ALSO

CREATE FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER (CREATE_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER(7)), ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER (ALTER_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER(7))
2019 PostgreSQL 9.6.12