May 17, 2026, 11:40 PM

inbox/DataBase/PostgreSQL/database/drop_database.ql

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+- Drop database from psql
+Note - while dropping a database, you need to connect to a database other than the db you are trying to drop.
+
+postgres=# \conninfo
+You are connected to database "postgres" as user "postgres" on host "localhost" at port "5432".
+
+postgres#drop database "DBACLASS";
+
+-- Drop database using dropdb os utility
+
+postgres$ pwd
+/Library/PostgreSQL/10/bin
+
+postgres$ ./dropdb -e "DBACLASS"
+Password:
+SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', '', false)
+DROP DATABASE "DBACLASS";
+
+ 
+
+For complete article visit -  > https://dbaclass.com/article/drop-database-postgres/