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RE: Removing datafiles

From: Taylor, Shirley <TaylorSI_at_mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 08:48:13 -0300
Message-Id: <10570.112992@fatcity.com>


First

        alter tablespace xxx offline;
Then from the o/s

        rm filename (if on unix)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Weerd de E.C. Kirsten [SMTP:Kirsten.deWeerd_at_Oranjewoud.nl]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 6:16 AM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Removing datafiles
>
> Hi all,
>
> Yeah yeah, I should know this, but I'm just out of a two weeks 'Forget it
> all'-vacation, and I simply can't remember and don't have the necessary
> docs
> to find it.
>
> There are several tablespaces that I want to export, drop everything and
> recreate with an import.
>
> Dropping everything is very easy using : Drop User ... cascade ;
> When the datafiles are empty, I want to remove them so that I can replace
> and resize them more appropriately.
>
> Is it as simple is I think it is : Alter Tablespace ... Remove datafile
> '...' ;
>
> Thanx for your attention!
>
> Greets,
>
> Kirsten
>
> --
> Author: Weerd de E.C. Kirsten
> INET: Kirsten.deWeerd_at_Oranjewoud.nl
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