How to Drop a Table in Snowflake
When we want to delete a table permanently, we will use the “Drop” command to delete the table. This blog discusses dropping and undropping a table.
Drop a Table in Snowflake
In Snowflake, Dropping the Table is an easy process
Drop table user1;Contrary to other platforms; Snowflake provides an “undo” facility for the “drop” command. If we have to restore the table, we do it through the “undrop table” command:
undrop table users;Using “undrop table” command, the data available in a table can be restored.
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Conclusion
We can drop and undrop the tables in Snowflake through “drop” and “undrop” commands. I hope this information is sufficient for dropping and undropping the tables.
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