Using the INIT Clause to Reinitialize a Fragmentation Scheme Completely Consider using the INIT clause when you want to reinitialize a fragmentation strategy completely. For example, suppose that you initially created the fragmented table with the following CREATE TABLE statement:
Dropping a Fragment In the process of defining a fragmentation strategy, you might find it necessary to drop one or more fragments. Suppose you wish to drop a fragment that was defined by this SQL statement: