force

Overwrite an existing database.

Note
The option is only applicable for SQL import files.

Enables or disables the ability to overwrite the target database if it already exists.

The SQL import file can contain a schema definition. If the schema definition is available, the database will be created if it does not exist. If the database does exist, the force option must be set to TRUE to remove the existing database before the schema can be processed.

ONLY if force is set to ON.

Default Value
If the force option is not defined, the default value of OFF is used.
Example
force=OFF
Boolean Values Accepted

The following values can be accepted boolean values:

TRUE Values FALSE Values
1 0
On Off
True False
String values above are not case-sensitive.