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DROP
TABLESPACE
Name
DROP TABLESPACE -- remove a tablespace
Synopsis
DROP TABLESPACE tablespacename
Description
DROP TABLESPACE removes a tablespace
from the system.
A tablespace can only be dropped by its owner or a superuser.
The tablespace must be empty of all database objects before it
can be dropped. It is possible that objects in other databases
may still reside in the tablespace even if no objects in the
current database are using the tablespace.
Parameters
- tablespacename
-
The name of a tablespace.
Examples
To remove tablespace mystuff from the
system:
DROP TABLESPACE mystuff;
Compatibility
DROP TABLESPACE is a PostgreSQL extension.