db_drop_field

db_drop_field($table, $field)

Drops a field.

Parameters

$table: The table to be altered.

$field: The field to be dropped.

Return value

bool TRUE if the field was successfully dropped, FALSE if there was no field by that name to begin with.

See also

\Drupal\Core\Database\Schema::dropField()

Related topics

Schema API

API to handle database schemas.

File

core/includes/database.inc, line 778

Core systems for the database layer.

Code

function db_drop_field($table, $field) {
  return Database::getConnection()->schema()->dropField($table, $field);
}