PostgreSQL 7.4 Documentation
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# DROP GROUP

## Name

DROP GROUP -- remove a user group

## Synopsis

    DROP GROUP name

## Description

`DROP GROUP` removes the specified group. The users in the group are not deleted.

## Parameters

name

  The name of an existing group.

## Examples

To drop a group:

    DROP GROUP staff;

## Compatibility

There is no `DROP GROUP` statement in the SQL standard.

## See Also

ALTER GROUP, CREATE GROUP

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