DROP FILE
You can execute the DROP FILE statement to delete a file. When you use this statement to delete a file, the file is deleted both in frontend (FE) memory and in Berkeley DB Java Edition (BDBJE).
Syntax
DROP FILE "file_name" [FROM database]
[properties]
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| file_name | Yes | The name of the file. |
| database | No | The database to which a file belongs. |
| properties | Yes | The properties of the file. The following table describes the configuration items of properties. |
Configuration items of properties
| Configuration items | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| catalog | Yes | The category to which a file belongs. |
Examples
Delete a file named ca.pem.
DROP FILE "ca.pem" properties("catalog" = "kafka");