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DROP MATE...IZED VIEW(7)  PostgreSQL 18.6 Documentation DROP MATE...IZED VIEW(7)

NAME
     DROP_MATERIALIZED_VIEW - remove a materialized view

SYNOPSIS
     DROP MATERIALIZED VIEW [ IF EXISTS ] name [, ...] [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]

DESCRIPTION
     DROP MATERIALIZED VIEW drops an existing materialized view. To execute this
     command you must be the owner of the materialized view.

PARAMETERS
     IF EXISTS
	 Do not throw an error if the materialized view does not exist. A notice
	 is issued in this case.

     name
	 The  name (optionally schema-qualified) of the materialized view to re-
	 move.

     CASCADE
	 Automatically drop objects that depend on the materialized  view  (such
	 as other materialized views, or regular views), and in turn all objects
	 that depend on those objects (see Section 5.15).

     RESTRICT
	 Refuse  to drop the materialized view if any objects depend on it. This
	 is the default.

EXAMPLES
     This command will remove the materialized view called order_summary:

	 DROP MATERIALIZED VIEW order_summary;

COMPATIBILITY
     DROP MATERIALIZED VIEW is a PostgreSQL extension.

SEE ALSO
     CREATE MATERIALIZED VIEW (CREATE_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)), ALTER  MATERIALIZED
     VIEW (ALTER_MATERIALIZED_VIEW(7)), REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW (REFRESH_MATE-
     RIALIZED_VIEW(7))

PostgreSQL 18.6 		      2026		DROP MATE...IZED VIEW(7)

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