{"id":129,"date":"2018-12-06T08:43:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T08:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barkhane.com\/sql\/2018\/12\/06\/sql-drop-table\/"},"modified":"2024-03-03T18:02:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T18:02:05","slug":"sql-drop-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barkhane.com\/sql\/sql-drop-table\/","title":{"rendered":"SQL DROP Table"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The SQL\u00a0<b>DROP TABLE<\/b>\u00a0statement is used to remove a table definition and all the data, indexes, triggers, constraints and permission specifications for that table.<\/p>\n<p><b>NOTE<\/b>\u00a0\u2212 You should be very careful while using this command because once a table is deleted then all the information available in that table will also be lost forever.<\/p>\n<h2>Syntax<\/h2>\n<p>The basic syntax of this DROP TABLE statement is as follows \u2212<\/p>\n<pre class=\"result notranslate\">DROP TABLE table_name;<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>SQL TRUNCATE 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