Re: Changing size of RAW space

Posted in 1997

Art S. Kagel — Wed, 10 Sep 1997 09:28:13 -0400 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Curt Narvesen wrote: > > I inherited an Informix database that has a large chunk of space allocated as > raw. Is there any way decrease the amount of space allocated as raw without > unloading the database? I am running version 7.1 No there is no way to reduce the size of a single chunks whether it is raw or cooked. If the dbspace is made of multiple chunks and the last chunk is unused then the entire chunk can be dropped, but a partially used chunk cannot be "shrunk". Art S. Kagel