Re: Dropping a partition recovers space?

From: Jusung Yang <JusungYang_at_yahoo.com>
Date: 4 Mar 2003 23:51:17 -0800
Message-ID: <130ba93a.0303042351.23c364f9@posting.google.com>

Much like dropping a table, the space is released back to the database. The space of course still belongs to the database. Your free disk space available to other applications will not increase - if this is what you were thinking.

Jusung Yang

"M2" <me_at_quietplaceiwithnospam.com> wrote in message news:<Swb9a.69$L14.8603_at_news.optus.net.au>...
> Hi All,
> if I drop a partition is the disk space fully recovered?
>
> Matt.
Received on Wed Mar 05 2003 - 01:51:17 CST