Re: Can I delete a datafile not used?

From: Joel Garry <joelga_at_rossinc.com>
Date: 1996/10/18
Message-ID: <1996Oct18.182021.19439_at_rossinc.com>#1/1


In article <542j70$8fv_at_eccdb1.pms.ford.com> usfmd2ya_at_ibmmail.com (Alberto Rivera) writes:
>I make a mistake and add a datafile to a wrong
>tablespace.
>
>The datafile is not used by any segment because
>the tablespace already had enough free space with
>another datafiles.
>
>So I want to delete such datafile or assign it
>to the right tablespace. It's possible?

It appears whoever designed the "ALTER TABLESPACE" command decided that this would never happen, so there is no trivial way to drop a data file.

>
>Thanks in advance.
>

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Received on Fri Oct 18 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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