Well, you an actually move all your objects from this datafile into a different datafile (read it as different TS) and then offline drop the datafile. This will ensure that users don't get the error 'xxx.dbf file is currently inacessible' message.
Cheers! Venu -----Original Message----- Prem Khanna J Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 4:34 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Thanx Sinardy & Rachel. so,the only way is as what Sinardy said. is that so ? Regards, Jp. 29-10-2003 19:44:25, Rachel Carmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The doc is right. You cannot drop a single datafile from a tablespace. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Prem Khanna J 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). **************************Disclaimer************************************ Information contained in this E-MAIL being proprietary to Wipro Limited is 'privileged' and 'confidential' and intended for use only by the individual or entity to which it is addressed. You are notified that any use, copying or dissemination of the information contained in the E-MAIL in any manner whatsoever is strictly prohibited. *************************************************************************** -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Venu Gopal 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).