RE: dropping a user's objects

From: Magaliff, Bill <Bill.Magaliff_at_lendware.com>
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 11:56:46 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004AFA35.20020808115646@fatcity.com>

Thanks - this looks good . . . I guess the best way is to specifically drop each object type first, with tables last.  

bill

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Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 2:56 PM
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This routine works for me, just replace <user> with your user name (or prompt for it). Needs to be executed with user having dba privs...

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store set sqlplus_settings replace

set heading off echo off termout off verify off feedback off pause off set linesize 1000
set pagesize 0
set trimspool on
set long 1000000

spool dropall_temp.sql

• drop private synonyms select 'drop synonym '||owner||'.'||synonym_name||';' from dba_synonyms where owner = '<user>' order by owner, synonym_name /
• drop public synonyms select 'drop public synonym '||synonym_name||';' from dba_objects o, dba_synonyms s where s.table_owner = '<user>' and o.owner = s.table_owner and o.object_name = s.table_name and o.object_type not in ('SYNONYM','PACKAGE BODY') order by s.synonym_name /
• drop indexes select 'drop index '||owner||'.'||index_name||';' from dba_indexes where owner = '<user>' and not exists (select 'x' from dba_constraints where constraint_type in ('P','U') and constraint_name = index_name) order by owner, index_name /
• drop constraints select 'alter table '||owner||'.'||table_name||' drop constraint '|| constraint_name||' cascade;' from dba_constraints where owner = '<user>' and constraint_type <> 'R' order by owner, table_name, constraint_name /
• drop views select 'drop view '||owner||'.'||view_name||';' from dba_views where owner = '<user>' order by owner, view_name /
• drop sequences select 'drop sequence '||sequence_owner||'.'||sequence_name||';' from dba_sequences where sequence_owner = '<user>' order by sequence_owner, sequence_name /
• drop functions, packages, and procedures select 'drop '||object_type||' '||owner||'.'||object_name||';' from dba_objects where owner = '<user>' and object_type in ('FUNCTION','PACKAGE','PROCEDURE') and object_name <> 'DBS_VERIFY_USER' order by owner, object_type, object_name /
• drop tables select 'drop table '||owner||'.'||table_name||' cascade constraints;' from dba_tables where owner = '<user>' order by owner, table_name /

spool off
@sqlplus_settings
@dropall_temp.sql

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Dan Straub
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