Cassandra: DROP TABLE: Drop the table

You can drop a table, by using ‘DROP TABLE’ command.

Syntax

<drop-table-stmt> ::= DROP TABLE ( IF EXISTS )? <tablename>

Example

DROP TABLE employee;

If you are outside the keyspace, then you should prefix the table with keyspace name.

DROP TABLE <keyspaceName>.tableName;

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