On 29 September 2012 18:08, Andreas <maps...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hi > I encountered something that puzzled me a bit. > Is it expected that DROP table CASCADE drops this table and just the > foreign key constraints but not the refering tables? > > PG 9.2.1 on WinXP > > > Hi Andreas, yes, it is expected, at least according to the documentation: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/ddl-depend.html
"In this case, it doesn't remove the orders table, it only removes the foreign key constraint." - Szymon