SQL DROP TABLE and TRUNCATE TABLE Keywords

DROP TABLE

The DROP TABLE command deletes a table in the database.

The following SQL deletes the table “Shippers”:

Example

DROP TABLE Shippers;

Note: Be careful before deleting a table. Deleting a table results in loss of all information stored in the table!

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SQL DROP TABLE Statement

The SQL DROP TABLE Statement

The DROP TABLE statement is used to drop an existing table in a database.

Syntax

DROP TABLE table_name;

Note: Be careful before dropping a table. Deleting a table will result in loss of complete information stored in the table!

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