dropView

Drops an existing view.Liquibase supports views, but does not support materialized views.

Run dropView

To run this Change Type, follow these steps:

  1. Add the Change Type to your changeset, as shown in the examples on this page.

  2. Specify any required attributes. Use the table on this page to see which ones your database requires.

  3. Deploy your changeset by running the update command:liquibase update

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

Database support

Database

Notes

Auto Rollback

DB2/LUW

Supported

No

DB2/z

Supported

No

Derby

Supported

No

Firebird

Supported

No

Google BigQuery

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

dropView examples

--liquibase formatted sql
--changeset liquibase-docs:dropView-example
DROP VIEW cat.v_person;