35.8. Deleting Tables and Databases

When a table is removed from a database, all records and fields that it contains will be lost. You can remove any table, although deleting those in the mysql database is a bad idea as they contain important MySQL access control information.

To remove one, follow these steps:

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On the module's main page, click on the icon for the database from which you want to remove the table, and then on the icon for the table itself.
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Click on the Drop Table button below the list of fields. This will take you to a confirmation page that asks if you are sure and tells you how many records will be deleted.
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To go ahead, click the Drop Table button again. Once it has been removed, you will return to the list of surviving ...

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