Remove a table from the database
Remove a remote table (e.g., created by dbWriteTable())
from the database.
## S4 method for signature 'DatabaseConnectorConnection,character' dbRemoveTable( conn, name, database = NULL, schema = NULL, oracleTempSchema = NULL, ... )
conn |
A DBIConnection object, as returned by
|
name |
A character string specifying a DBMS table name. |
database |
Name of the database. |
schema |
Name of the schema. |
oracleTempSchema |
Specifically for Oracle, a schema with write privileges where temp tables can be created. |
... |
Other parameters passed on to methods. |
dbRemoveTable() returns TRUE, invisibly.
If the table does not exist, an error is raised.
An attempt to remove a view with this function may result in an error.
An error is raised when calling this method for a closed
or invalid connection.
An error is also raised
if name cannot be processed with dbQuoteIdentifier()
or if this results in a non-scalar.
Other DBIConnection generics:
DBIConnection-class,
dbAppendTable(),
dbCreateTable(),
dbDataType(),
dbDisconnect(),
dbExecute(),
dbExistsTable(),
dbGetException(),
dbGetInfo(),
dbGetQuery(),
dbIsReadOnly(),
dbIsValid(),
dbListFields(),
dbListObjects(),
dbListResults(),
dbListTables(),
dbReadTable(),
dbSendQuery(),
dbSendStatement(),
dbWriteTable()
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