Tsutomu Ogiwara wrote:
> It is too late..
> If your chunk has TBLSPACE TBLSPACE, you can not drop the chunk.
> Export data and drop DB space and create DB space again.
>
> If you use IDS 10.0, you can avoid this situation using oncheck -me(IIRC).
Not using 'oncheck -me' - that isn't in IDS 10.x (or 9.x) but only in
7.3x (and therefore has to be run before you upgrade a 7.3x instance to
IDS 9.x or 10.x). However, in IDS 10.x, you can configure the size of
your tblspace tblspace to avoid (reduce) the probability of such problems.
>>From: howie_lfc@hotmail.com (howie)
>>
>>IDS9.40.FC4
>>HP-UX 11.11
>>
>>I have successfully dropped an empty chunk from the database and tried
>>to allocate it to another dbspace (after a Level 0 Archive) I am
>>getting the message "The chunk specified already exists.". However,
>>when looking for the chunk using "onstat -d" and "oncheck -pe" no
>>reference can be found. Is there a system table where chunk
>>information is kept? How do I get around this?
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