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"G Quesnel" <dbaguy_ott_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> New feature in Oracle (since ..?) you can use mixed case for table name
> (and other objects) so presumably AREA and area are two different
> tables.
> Did you try; Drop table "area" cascade constraints;
> You need to use the double quotes for object name with lower case in
> the name.
>
> HTH
>
AFAIK this 'feature' has been around since version 4 or earlier...
++ mcs Received on Wed Jan 11 2006 - 06:45:18 CST