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31 DROP_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER \- remove a foreign\-data wrapper
35 DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER [ IF EXISTS ] \fIname\fR [, \&.\&.\&.] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
39 \fBDROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER\fR
40 removes an existing foreign\-data wrapper\&. To execute this command, the current user must be the owner of the foreign\-data wrapper\&.
45 Do not throw an error if the foreign\-data wrapper does not exist\&. A notice is issued in this case\&.
50 The name of an existing foreign\-data wrapper\&.
55 Automatically drop objects that depend on the foreign\-data wrapper (such as foreign tables and servers), and in turn all objects that depend on those objects (see
61 Refuse to drop the foreign\-data wrapper if any objects depend on it\&. This is the default\&.
65 Drop the foreign\-data wrapper
72 DROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER dbi;
79 \fBDROP FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER\fR
80 conforms to ISO/IEC 9075\-9 (SQL/MED)\&. The
86 CREATE FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER (\fBCREATE_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER\fR(7)), ALTER FOREIGN DATA WRAPPER (\fBALTER_FOREIGN_DATA_WRAPPER\fR(7))