## Synopsis

Use the DROP RULE statement to remove a rule.

## Syntax

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  drop_rule
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## Semantics

See the semantics of each option in the [PostgreSQL docs][postgresql-docs-drop-rule].

## Examples

Basic example.

```plpgsql
yugabyte=# CREATE TABLE t1(a int4, b int4);
yugabyte=# CREATE TABLE t2(a int4, b int4);
yugabyte=# CREATE RULE t1_to_t2 AS ON INSERT TO t1 DO INSTEAD
             INSERT INTO t2 VALUES (new.a, new.b);
yugabyte=# DROP RULE t1_to_t2 ON t1;
```

## See also

- [CREATE RULE](../ddl_create_rule)

[postgresql-docs-drop-rule]: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/15/sql-droprule.html