Oracle Database Interview Question:

How To Delete a User Account in Oracle?

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If you want to delete a user account and its associated schema, you can log in as SYSTEM and use the DROP USER command as shown in the following example:

>.insqlplus /nolog

SQL> connect SYSTEM/globalguideline
Connected.

SQL> DROP USER DEV CASCADE;
User dropped.

SQL> CREATE USER DEV IDENTIFIED BY developer ACCOUNT UNLOCK;
User created.

Note that CASCADE tells the server drop the associated schema.
Submitted by: Administrator