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RE: drop user

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_cybcon.com>
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 19:14:23 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.005C8E2A.20030804191423@fatcity.com>

Everything looks like a big hammer to you, doesn't it Stephen?

;)

On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 17:54, Stephen Lee wrote:
>
> Much faster:
>
> SQL> select file_name from dba_data_files where tablespace_name = 'SYSTEM';
>
> SQL> !rm file_name
>
> POOF!! User gone. Very fast.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Personnaly, I like to write a short script to generate the
> > SQL to drop all
> > the users tables with the 'cascade constraints' option.
> >
> > I then do a 'drop user cascade;'
> >
> > If there are a lot of tables/indexes, the recursive SQL can
> > take awhile,
> > assuming a fair number of extents per object.
> >
> > Then again, if you're using LMTs, then the recursive SQL
> > shouldn't be too
> > bad.
> >
> --
> Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net
> --
> Author: Stephen Lee
> INET: Stephen.Lee_at_DTAG.Com
>
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