Dropping the External Table

• Steve Jones - SSC Editor

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  August 15, 2019 at 12:00 am

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• Stewart "Arturius" Campbell

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  August 15, 2019 at 4:48 am

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  Interesting question, thanks Steve

  Learned something new today...

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• George Vobr

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  August 15, 2019 at 11:39 pm

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  Thanks for an interesting question. I did not find in the docs a link to DROP EXTERNAL TABLE for Azure SQL Database. This page DROP EXTERNAL TABLE (Transact-SQL) applies not to Azure SQL Database.  I guess it's a mistake. But it is clear here in CREATE EXTERNAL TABLE (Transact-SQL) .

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