Re: DELETE ROWS - how to recover disk space
Posted in 1999
Obnoxio The Clown — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
Firstly, don't put spam filters in your post if you want a direct reply.
From: Valerie <vgerauxNOvgSPAM@caramail.com.invalid>
>
>When I perform this :
>DELETE FROM <table> WHERE <condition>;
>
>Rows are deleted, but I cannot recover the disk space. I
>know that free rows are used later by new records, but
>today my disk is more than 95% full and processing time is
>excessive.
>
>Please help me to recover disk space.
>Any idea will be greatly appreciated.
ALTER INDEX TO CLUSTER;
or unload and drop the table and recreate and reload it.
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