Re: Dropping a dbspace

Posted in 1991

John.J.Ackley@equi.com — 5 Jul 91 09:35:42 EDT (Fri) — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

> From: Ken Woghiren <kenw@cix.compulink.co.uk> > Subject: Re: Dropping a dbspace > X-Informix-List-Id: <list.241> > In-Reply-To: <9107032154.AA23046@emoryu1.cc.emory.edu> > > I am currently using the Informix Turbo engine. I tried > > to drop a dbspace the other day and couldn't do. Does anybody > > have info on how to do this? > > I don't think that you can drop a dbspace under Informix Turbo > despite what the manual says. It was not implemented until > version IV. Check your release notes. > > Ken Turbo does not allow dropping of dbspaces. This was confirmed by Tech Support early last year. If you purchased tech support for your Informix products, you are probably eligible for upgrading to the 4.0 stuff. Online 4.0 supports dropping dbspaces and is, in general, a more robust and easier to maintain product. John Ackley <john@equi.com>