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Asked: May 23, 20262026-05-23T14:45:58+00:00 2026-05-23T14:45:58+00:00

I accidentally named a table ‘order’. Since ‘order by’ is a keyword phrase, I

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I accidentally named a table ‘order’.
Since ‘order by’ is a keyword phrase, I am unable to delete this table:

> drop table order;
ERROR 1064 (42000): You have an error in your SQL syntax; ...

How do I drop the table ?

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    2026-05-23T14:45:58+00:00Added an answer on May 23, 2026 at 2:45 pm

    The default identifier quote character is the backtick (“`”):

    drop table `order`;
    
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