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Re: Truncate before dropping table>

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 17:11:34 -0700
Message-ID: <1180051894.989633@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


Dereck L. Dietz wrote:
> The following are two segments from emails going around where I work. Is he
> making any sense or is he out in left field? Both are in reference to
> truncating a table before dropping it.
>
>
> Do people know to truncate a table first before dropping a table?
>
> I am not sure other people are truncating their tables first, but it may be
> a good idea in order to reset the HWM's.

Depends on the version.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
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Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
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Received on Thu May 24 2007 - 19:11:34 CDT

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