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31 DROP_PUBLICATION \- remove a publication
35 DROP PUBLICATION [ IF EXISTS ] \fIname\fR [, \&.\&.\&.] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
39 \fBDROP PUBLICATION\fR
40 removes an existing publication from the database\&.
42 A publication can only be dropped by its owner or a superuser\&.
47 Do not throw an error if the publication does not exist\&. A notice is issued in this case\&.
52 The name of an existing publication\&.
59 These key words do not have any effect, since there are no dependencies on publications\&.
69 DROP PUBLICATION mypublication;
76 \fBDROP PUBLICATION\fR
81 CREATE PUBLICATION (\fBCREATE_PUBLICATION\fR(7)), ALTER PUBLICATION (\fBALTER_PUBLICATION\fR(7))