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Status Delivered
Workspace Db2
Created by Guest
Created on May 18, 2017

Provide DROP ... IF EXISTS functionality

Submitted on behalf of Gregor Hack (ghack@zeb.de).

Customer would like to see DROP ... IF EXISTS functionality supported, similar to the way it is currently supported by SQL Server, MySQL, and Postgres.
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    Feb 14, 2019

    Idea DB24LUW-I-285 and idea DB24LUW-I-285 are identical.

  • Guest
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    Feb 14, 2019

    Idee DB24LUW-I-285 und Idee DB24LUW-I-285 sind identisch.

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Expansion of the DROP syntax with the IF EXIST option.

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Expansion of the DROP syntax with the IF EXIST option.Syntax: DROP object_type [ IF EXISTS ] object_name DROP IF EXISTS which conditionally drops the object only if it already exists. If the IF EXIST option specified, the DROP statement will not r...
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 2 Delivered