17.15. DROP ROLE

Synopsis

DROP ROLE role_name [ IN catalog ]

DROP ROLE drops the specified role in catalog or in the current catalog if catalog is not specified.

For DROP ROLE statement to succeed, the user executing it should possess admin privileges for the given role.

Drop role admin

DROP ROLE admin;

Drop role foo in catalog bar:

DROP ROLE foo IN bar;

Some connectors do not support role management. See connector documentation for more details.