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DROP

NAME

DROP GROUP - remove a user group

SYNOPSIS

DROP GROUP name INPUTS name The name of an existing group. OUTPUTS DROP GROUP The message returned if the group is successfully deleted.

DESCRIPTION

DROP GROUP removes the specified group from the database. The users in the group are not deleted. Use CREATE GROUP [create_group(5)] to add new groups, and ALTER GROUP [alter_group(5)] to change a group's membership.

USAGE

To drop a group: DROP GROUP staff;

COMPATIBILITY

SQL92 There is no DROP GROUP in SQL92.

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