DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE - remove a text search template
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Compatibility
There is no DROPTEXTSEARCHTEMPLATE statement in the SQL standard.
Description
DROPTEXTSEARCHTEMPLATE drops an existing text search template. You must be a superuser to use this
command.
Examples
Remove the text search template thesaurus:
DROP TEXT SEARCH TEMPLATE thesaurus;
This command will not succeed if there are any existing text search dictionaries that use the template.
Add CASCADE to drop such dictionaries along with the template.
Name
DROP_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE - remove a text search template
Parameters
IF EXISTS
Do not throw an error if the text search template does not exist. A notice is issued in this case.
name
The name (optionally schema-qualified) of an existing text search template.
CASCADE
Automatically drop objects that depend on the text search template, and in turn all objects that
depend on those objects (see Section 5.15).
RESTRICT
Refuse to drop the text search template if any objects depend on it. This is the default.
See Also
ALTER TEXT SEARCH TEMPLATE (ALTER_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE(7)), CREATE TEXT SEARCH TEMPLATE
(CREATE_TEXT_SEARCH_TEMPLATE(7))
PostgreSQL 17.5 2025 DROPTEXTSEARCHTEMPLATE(7)
Synopsis
DROP TEXT SEARCH TEMPLATE [ IF EXISTS ] name [ CASCADE | RESTRICT ]
