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Oracle® Database SQL Reference
10g Release 1 (10.1)

Part Number B10759-01
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DROP TRIGGER

Purpose

Use the DROP TRIGGER statement to remove a database trigger from the database.

Prerequisites

The trigger must be in your own schema or you must have the DROP ANY TRIGGER system privilege. To drop a trigger on DATABASE in another user's schema, you must also have the ADMINISTER DATABASE TRIGGER system privilege.

Syntax


drop_trigger::=
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Semantics


schema

Specify the schema containing the trigger. If you omit schema, then Oracle Database assumes the trigger is in your own schema.


trigger

Specify the name of the trigger to be dropped. Oracle Database removes it from the database and does not fire it again.

Example


Dropping a Trigger: Example

The following statement drops the salary_check trigger in the schema hr:

DROP TRIGGER hr.salary_check;