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Dropping a database (dberase utility)

Drop a database by using the dberase utility, which deletes all tables and data from disk, including the transaction log that records alterations to the database. All database files are read-only to prevent accidental modification or deletion of database files.

Prérequis

The database to be dropped must not be running when the dberase utility is used.

Contexte et remarques

The dberase utility does not drop dbspaces. To drop a dbspace, use the DROP DBSPACE statement.

 Task

  • Run the dberase utility.

Résultat

The database has been erased.

Suivant

If necessary, use the DROP DBSPACE statement.

Exemple

The following command drops the temp database.

dberase c:\temp\temp.db

 See also
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