Re: DB LINK and ORA-00933: SQL command not properly ended

Did you try using quotes like
drop database link "NAME.SERVER.COM";

hope this helps.

regards
Anil

In article <8ama1a$a4e$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>, michael_at_tantalus.com wrote:
> Can somebody help me with this. I am trying to delete a database link,
> which is not public. The name of the link has 3 components, like
> name.server.com. When I execute :
>
> drop database link name.server.com;
>
> I received an error ORA-00933 and an asterisk under the first dot.
> This is strange because the dot can be part of the database link name.
> I think that the only reason can be that I imported this schema from
> a 7.3.4 database to a 8.0.5 database. We don't have a backup so I
> don't know if the character sets are different. May this is the
> reason. If that's the case then why I am able the query all the
> database links.
>
> Thanks ... Michael
>
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