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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/man7/DROP_TABLESPACE.7 b/doc/src/sgml/man7/DROP_TABLESPACE.7 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2e6b245 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/man7/DROP_TABLESPACE.7 @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +'\" t +.\" Title: DROP TABLESPACE +.\" Author: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/> +.\" Date: 2021 +.\" Manual: PostgreSQL 13.4 Documentation +.\" Source: PostgreSQL 13.4 +.\" Language: English +.\" +.TH "DROP TABLESPACE" "7" "2021" "PostgreSQL 13.4" "PostgreSQL 13.4 Documentation" +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * Define some portability stuff +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 +.\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html +.\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq +.el .ds Aq ' +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * set default formatting +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" disable hyphenation +.nh +.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) +.ad l +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * +.\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- +.SH "NAME" +DROP_TABLESPACE \- remove a tablespace +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.sp +.nf +DROP TABLESPACE [ IF EXISTS ] \fIname\fR +.fi +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBDROP TABLESPACE\fR +removes a tablespace from the system\&. +.PP +A tablespace can only be dropped by its owner or a superuser\&. The tablespace must be empty of all database objects before it can be dropped\&. It is possible that objects in other databases might still reside in the tablespace even if no objects in the current database are using the tablespace\&. Also, if the tablespace is listed in the +temp_tablespaces +setting of any active session, the +\fBDROP\fR +might fail due to temporary files residing in the tablespace\&. +.SH "PARAMETERS" +.PP +IF EXISTS +.RS 4 +Do not throw an error if the tablespace does not exist\&. A notice is issued in this case\&. +.RE +.PP +\fIname\fR +.RS 4 +The name of a tablespace\&. +.RE +.SH "NOTES" +.PP +\fBDROP TABLESPACE\fR +cannot be executed inside a transaction block\&. +.SH "EXAMPLES" +.PP +To remove tablespace +mystuff +from the system: +.sp +.if n \{\ +.RS 4 +.\} +.nf +DROP TABLESPACE mystuff; +.fi +.if n \{\ +.RE +.\} +.SH "COMPATIBILITY" +.PP +\fBDROP TABLESPACE\fR +is a +PostgreSQL +extension\&. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +CREATE TABLESPACE (\fBCREATE_TABLESPACE\fR(7)), ALTER TABLESPACE (\fBALTER_TABLESPACE\fR(7)) |