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MongoDB\\Client::dropDatabase()
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Definition
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.. phpmethod:: MongoDB\\Client::dropDatabase()
Drop a database on the server.
.. code-block:: php
function dropDatabase($databaseName, array $options []): array|object
This method has the following parameters:
.. include:: /includes/apiargs/MongoDBClient-method-dropDatabase-param.rst
The ``$options`` parameter supports the following options:
.. include:: /includes/apiargs/MongoDBClient-method-dropDatabase-option.rst
Return Values
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An array or object with the result document of the :manual:`dropDatabase
</reference/command/dropDatabase>` command. The return type will depend on the
``typeMap`` option.
Errors/Exceptions
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.. include:: /includes/extracts/error-unsupportedexception.rst
.. include:: /includes/extracts/error-invalidargumentexception.rst
.. include:: /includes/extracts/error-driver-runtimeexception.rst
Example
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The following example drops the ``test`` database:
.. code-block:: php
<?php
$client = new MongoDB\Client;
$result = $client->dropDatabase('test');
var_dump($result);
The output would then resemble::
object(MongoDB\Model\BSONDocument)#8 (1) {
["storage":"ArrayObject":private]=>
array(2) {
["dropped"]=>
string(4) "test"
["ok"]=>
float(1)
}
}
See Also
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- :phpmethod:`MongoDB\\Database::drop()`
- :manual:`dropDatabase </reference/command/dropDatabase>` command reference in
the MongoDB manual
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