# DROP PUBLICATION
DROP PUBLICATION — remove a publication
# Synopsis
DROP PUBLICATION [ IF EXISTS ] name [, ...] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
# Description
DROP PUBLICATION
removes an existing publication from the database.
A publication can only be dropped by its owner or a superuser.
# Parameters
IF EXISTS
Do not throw an error if the publication does not exist. A notice is issued in this case.
name
The name of an existing publication.
CASCADE
RESTRICT
These key words do not have any effect, since there are no dependencies on publications.
# Examples
Drop a publication:
DROP PUBLICATION mypublication;
# Compatibility
DROP PUBLICATION
is a PostgreSQL extension.