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MySQL - Drop database
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In this article, we would like to show you how to DROP
database in MySQL.
Quick solution:
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DROP DATABASE `database_name`;
In this example, we will drop database named diraskDB
.
Query:
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DROP DATABASE `diraskDB`;
You can optionally add IF EXISTS
statement, so if the database doesn't exist you won't get an error.
Query:
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DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS `diraskDB`;
If you try to drop database that doesn't exist with DROP DATABASE
query you will get an error:

If you try to DROP DATABASE IF EXISTS
you will get a warning instead:
