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DROP PLACEMENT POLICY

DROP PLACEMENT POLICY is used to drop a previously created placement policy.

Synopsis

DropPolicyStmt
DROPPLACEMENTPOLICYIfExistsPolicyName
PolicyName
Identifier

Examples

Placement policies can only be dropped when they are not referenced by any tables or partitions.

CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY p1 FOLLOWERS=4; CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT PRIMARY KEY) PLACEMENT POLICY=p1; DROP PLACEMENT POLICY p1; -- This statement fails because the placement policy p1 is referenced. -- Finds which tables and partitions reference the placement policy. SELECT table_schema, table_name FROM information_schema.tables WHERE tidb_placement_policy_name='p1'; SELECT table_schema, table_name FROM information_schema.partitions WHERE tidb_placement_policy_name='p1'; ALTER TABLE t1 PLACEMENT POLICY=default; -- Removes the placement policy from t1. DROP PLACEMENT POLICY p1; -- Succeeds.
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.10 sec) Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.11 sec) ERROR 8241 (HY000): Placement policy 'p1' is still in use +--------------+------------+ | table_schema | table_name | +--------------+------------+ | test | t1 | +--------------+------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) Empty set (0.01 sec) Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.08 sec) Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.21 sec)

MySQL compatibility

This statement is a TiDB extension to MySQL syntax.

See also

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