DROP TEXT INDEX

Drops a text index used to perform text searches.

Drops a text index used to perform text searches.

Syntax

DROP TEXT INDEX [ IF EXISTS ] [[database.]schema.]idx-table

Parameters

IF EXISTS
Specifies not to report an error if the text index to drop does not exist. Use this clause in SQL scripts to avoid errors on dropping non-existent objects before attempting to create them.
[database.]schema

Database and schema. The default schema is public. If you specify a database, it must be the current database.

idx-table
Specifies the text index name. When using more than one schema, specify the schema that contains the index in the DROP TEXT INDEX statement.

Privileges

  • dbadmin

  • Table owner

  • DROP privileges on the source table

Examples

=> DROP TEXT INDEX t_text_index;
DROP INDEX

See also