How To Delete/Drop Table Using Query In SQL

In this article, we will learn how to delete/drop a Table using SQL query.

To drop an existing table in a database, the DROP TABLE statement is used.

Syntax

DROP TABLE TABLE_NAME;

Example

The subsequent statement would delete the existing table named “Article”:

DROP TABLE Article;

Also, check How To Create Table Using Query In SQL

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