**Source URL:** https://limited.veevavault.dev/sitevault/mdl/documentation/mdl-commands/drop

# DROP

```text
DROP Componenttypename component_name;
```

The `DROP` command deletes the component type from Vault. For example, the following command deletes the Color picklist we created in the examples above.

```text
DROP Picklist color__c;
```

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