DEALLOCATE

Applies to: ❌ Data 360 SQL ✅ Tableau Hyper API

Deallocate a prepared statement.

Syntax

DEALLOCATE [PREPARE] { <name> | ALL }

Description

DEALLOCATE is used to deallocate a previously prepared SQL statement. If you do not explicitly deallocate a prepared statement, it is deallocated when the session ends.

For more information on prepared statements, see PREPARE.

Parameters

  • PREPARE

    • : This optional key word is ignored and has no semantical meaning.
  • <name>

    • : The name of the prepared statement to deallocate.
  • ALL

    • : Deallocate all prepared statements.

Compatibility

The SQL standard includes a DEALLOCATE statement, but it is only for use in embedded SQL.