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TPS54060-EP: and external catch diode between the PH pin and GND

Part Number: TPS54060-EP

Hello!

What function does the catch diode perfom in the schematic between the PH pin and GND? Can I not use this diode in the schematic? What consequences can there be if I do not use this diode in the schematic with TPS54060-EP?

Thanks.