Much faster: SQL> select file_name from dba_data_files where tablespace_name = 'SYSTEM';
SQL> !rm file_name POOF!! User gone. Very fast. > -----Original Message----- > > Personnaly, I like to write a short script to generate the > SQL to drop all > the users tables with the 'cascade constraints' option. > > I then do a 'drop user cascade;' > > If there are a lot of tables/indexes, the recursive SQL can > take awhile, > assuming a fair number of extents per object. > > Then again, if you're using LMTs, then the recursive SQL > shouldn't be too > bad. > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Stephen Lee INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).