Re: Help deleting a database

"Keith R. Kearnan" wrote: > Hi, > > I'm a total Informix novice, I have been asked to move our production > database to our test system. The dbexport went well from the production > box but I can't dbimport it into our test box because of the following > error: > > 330 - Cannot create database. > > 100 - ISAM error: duplicate value for a record with unique key. > > I have no clue how to remove the existing test database and the doc set > is at my other office accross the city. I think the version of Informix > is 5.08. > > -Thanks in advance > > -Keith Kearnan > mailto:Keith_Kearnan@dfci.harvard.edu Have you tried droping the database using: DROP DATABASE "database_name"; -- Compliments of QueriX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QueriX 4GL Compilers are Informix 4GL Compatible. Some features are: True Windows GUI Clients. ActiveX support. HTML Report Generation. More rigorous error handling. Connection to other RDBMS such as Oracle. Connection to all versions of Informix 4GL with no need to change compiler. For more details visit: http://www.querix.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------