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In article <19990122165835.23381.00001831_at_ng-cg1.aol.com>, GANDHI JAY
<gandhijay_at_aol.com> writes
>ORA-04021: timeout occurred while waiting to lock object
This should indicate that the package is being run at the time that you
tried to drop it.
You could check the dba_jobs_running (check the name!) view to see whether it is running, if it is not then you may need to stop and restart your database to get the locks back.
Andy
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