SQL Keywords: DROP
Description
The DROP keyword is used to delete an object. It can be used to remove a column from a table. The formula to use is:
ALTER TABLE TableName DROP COLUMN ColumnName;
or
ALTER TABLE TableName DROP COLUMN ColumnName
Here is an example:
ALTER TABLE Employees DROP COLUMN DateHired;
The DROP keyword can be used to delete a table. Here is an example:
DROP TABLE Employees;