| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Parameter type | Boolean |
| Syntax | RECYCLEBIN = [ ON | OFF ] |
| Default value | ON |
| Modifiable | ALTER SESSION, ALTER SYSTEM |
| Basic | No |
RECYCLEBIN is used to control whether the Flashback Drop capability is turned on or off. If the parameter is set to OFF, then dropped tables do not go into the recycle bin. If this parameter is set to ON, dropped tables go into the recycle bin and can be recovered.