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Deleting a database??? [message #386] Fri, 08 February 2002 11:40 Go to next message
Rami
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How do i delete a database????
thanks
Re: Deleting a database??? [message #388 is a reply to message #386] Fri, 08 February 2002 13:36 Go to previous messageGo to next message
sokeh
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use database configuration assistant. it is easier
Re: Deleting a database??? [message #390 is a reply to message #386] Fri, 08 February 2002 13:38 Go to previous messageGo to next message
sokeh
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use database configuration assistant. it is easier
Re: Deleting a database??? [message #401 is a reply to message #386] Sun, 10 February 2002 18:40 Go to previous messageGo to next message
nash
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TRY this at SQL prompt :

drop database <database_name>;

HTH

nash
Re: Deleting a database??? [message #513 is a reply to message #386] Sun, 17 February 2002 16:39 Go to previous message
seng
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You can drop database manually or Database Configuration Assistant. Database Configuration Assistant is a easy way.

****Database Configuration Assistant
- all processes is done by Assistant

****Manually method.
UNIX
- shutdown database first
- delete control file, redo log file, data file and parameter file.
- remove enviroment setting e.g ORACLE_SID.

NT/WINDOW 2000
- shutdown the database first.
- stop and delete oracle service from control panel(only NT/WINDOS200 has created service for Oracle}.
- delete control file, redo log file, data file,password file and parameter file.
- remove enviroment setting e.g ORACLE_SID.

I hope this is working. Thanks
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