# DROP COMPUTE\_POOL

## Syntax <a href="#synopsis" id="synopsis"></a>

```sql
DROP COMPUTE_POOL compute_pool_name;
```

## Description <a href="#description" id="description"></a>

Drops a compute\_pool from the organization. Only the owner can execute this command.&#x20;

{% hint style="warning" %}
**Important**   You must stop a compute\_pool before you can drop it.
{% endhint %}

### Arguments

#### compute\_pool\_name

The name of the compute\_pool to drop. If the name is case sensitive you must wrap it in double quotes; otherwise the system uses the lower-case name.

## Example <a href="#example" id="example"></a>

```sql
DROP COMPUTE_POOL mypool;
```