DROP DOMAIN
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DROP DOMAIN
Removes a domain.
Synopsis
DROP DOMAIN [IF EXISTS] name [, ...] [CASCADE | RESTRICT]
Description
DROP DOMAIN removes a previously defined domain. You must be the owner of a domain to drop it.
Parameters
- IF EXISTS
- Do not throw an error if the domain does not exist. A notice is issued in this case.
- name
- The name (optionally schema-qualified) of an existing domain.
- CASCADE
- Automatically drop objects that depend on the domain (such as table columns).
- RESTRICT
- Refuse to drop the domain if any objects depend on it. This is the default.
Examples
Drop the domain named zipcode:
DROP DOMAIN zipcode;
Compatibility
This command conforms to the SQL standard, except for the IF EXISTS option, which is a Greenplum Database extension.