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DROP SYNONYM statement 

The DROP SYNONYM statement drops a synonym (alternative name) of a table name.

Syntax

<drop_synonym_statement> ::= DROP [PUBLIC] SYNONYM [<owner>.]<synonym_name>

owner, synonym_name

Explanation

The specified synonym name must identify an existing synonym of the current user.

If PUBLIC is specified, the synonym identified by the synonym name must be defined as PUBLIC.

The synonym definition is removed from the set of table name synonyms available to the user.

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