Delete database

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PostgreSQL[edit]

DROP DATABASE [IF EXISTS] my_database_name;

Do not forget the ; at the end of the line


DROP DATABASE [IF EXISTS] my_database_name (FORCE) ;
Note: FORCE introduced in 2022 (PostgreSQL 13)
DROP DATABASE database_name;
Output:
DROP DATABASE
DROP DATABASE database_name (FORCE);


ERROR: database "XXXXX" is being accessed by other users
DETAIL: There are 4 other sessions using the database

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