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Deleting a Database

To delete an existing database on a specified database server, select the Drop option from the DATABASE menu. The DROP DATABASE screen appears, as Figure 39 shows.

Figure 39. The DROP DATABASE Screen
DROP DATABASE >>
Enter the name of the database you wish to drop.

-------------- demodb@dbserver1--------------- Press CTRL-W for Help --------

 mydata@dbserver1 

demodb@dbserver1

personnel@mynewdb

You cannot delete the current database. The current database is the database whose name appears in the dashed line below the header of the display.

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