Delete MySQL Table: Quick Guide

There are two ways to delete a table in MySQL.

  1. Utilize the DROP TABLE statement.
DROP TABLE table_name;

The table_name is the name of the table to be deleted.

  1. Employ GUI tools, such as MySQL Workbench:
  1. Open MySQL Workbench and connect to your database.
  2. Locate the table you want to delete in the left-hand navigation bar, then right-click on it.
  3. Choose the “Drop Table” option and confirm deletion.

Warning: Deleting a data table will permanently erase all data within it, so proceed with caution.

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