Re: Renaming database on IDS 7.30

On 08 Feb 1999 12:48:57 +0000, Mark Oberfield <oberfiel@haze.nws.noaa.gov> wrote: >Hi, > >I am reasonably confident of the answer but I want to confirm it with >the sages in this newsgroup. > >Is there a way to change the name of a database without having to >export it, twiddle the schema file, and then re-create it with the new >name? > >My pointy-haired boss has suggested that I change the name in the >sysdatabases table. I don't think that is a good idea but I don't >have the luxury of having an "offline" IDS 7.30 server to corrupt or >experiment with. > >Mark It is simple ! RENAME DATABASE old_dbs TO new_dbs -- Jiří Lisický ČD DATIS Olomouc e-mail: lisicky@datis.cdrail.cz Nerudova 1 phone: +420-068-472-5496 Olomouc, Czech Republic >>> čeština ISO-8859-2 Compatible <<<