DROP table
DROP TABLE command is used to drop a table.
Syntax:
- DROP TABLE <tablename>
Example:
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Let's take an example to demonstrate how to drop a table. Here, we drop the student table.
Prior table:
After using the following command:
- DROP TABLE student;
The table named "student" is dropped now. You can use DESCRIBE command to verify if the table is deleted or not. Here the student table has been deleted; you will not find it in the column families list.
- DESCRIBE COLUMNFAMILIES;
Output:
