dropView
Drops an existing view.
Available attributes
Name | Description | Required for | Supports | Since |
---|---|---|---|---|
catalogName
|
Name of the catalog |
all | 3.0 | |
ifExists
|
Appends IF EXISTS to the DROP VIEW statement. If ifExists=true , the view is only dropped if it already exists, but the migration continues even if the view does not exist. If ifExists=false and the view does not exist, the database returns an error. Default: false . |
all except oracle, firebird | 4.19.0 | |
schemaName
|
Name of the schema |
all | ||
viewName
|
Name of the view |
all | all |

...
<changeSet author="liquibase-docs" id="dropView-example">
<dropView catalogName="cat"
ifExists="true"
schemaName="public"
viewName="v_person"/>
</changeSet>
...

...
- changeSet:
id: dropView-example
author: liquibase-docs
changes:
- dropView:
catalogName: cat
ifExists: true
schemaName: public
viewName: v_person
...

...
{
"changeSet": {
"id": "dropView-example",
"author": "liquibase-docs",
"changes": [{
"dropView": {
"catalogName": "cat",
"ifExists": "true",
"schemaName": "public",
"viewName": "v_person"
}
}]
}
}
...

...
--changeset liquibase-docs:dropView-example
DROP VIEW cat.v_person;
...
Database support
Database | Notes | Auto Rollback |
---|---|---|
DB2/LUW | Supported | No |
DB2/z | Supported | No |
Derby | Supported | No |
Firebird | Supported | No |
H2 | Supported | No |
HyperSQL | Supported | No |
INGRES | Supported | No |
Informix | Supported | No |
MariaDB | Supported | No |
MySQL | Supported | No |
Oracle | Supported | No |
PostgreSQL | Supported | No |
Snowflake | Supported | No |
SQL Server | Supported | No |
SQLite | Supported | No |
Sybase | Supported | No |
Sybase Anywhere | Supported | No |