DROP CATALOG

Synopsis

DROP CATALOG catalog_name

Description

Drops an existing catalog. Dropping a catalog does not interrupt any running queries that use it, but makes it unavailable to any new queries.

:::{warning} Some connectors are known not to release all resources when dropping a catalog that uses such connector. This includes all connectors that can read data from HDFS, S3, GCS, or Azure, which are , , , and . :::

:::{note} This command requires the catalog management type to be set to dynamic. :::

Examples

Drop the catalog example:

DROP CATALOG example;

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