drop rule(7)
NAME
DROP RULE - remove a rewrite rule
SYNOPSIS
DROP RULE name ON relation [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
DESCRIPTION
DROP RULE drops a rewrite rule.
PARAMETERS
name The name of the rule to drop.
- relation
- The name (optionally schema-qualified) of the table or view that the rule applies to.
- CASCADE
- Automatically drop objects that depend on the rule.
- RESTRICT
- Refuse to drop the rule if any objects depend on it. This is the default.
EXAMPLES
To drop the rewrite rule newrule:
DROP RULE newrule ON mytable;
COMPATIBILITY
There is no DROP RULE statement in the SQL standard.
SEE ALSO
- CREATE RULE [create_rule(7)]