damdel physical-file-name

The damdel command deletes a specified physical file.

The specified physical file cannot be deleted if it is being used in the online mode or in some other offline processing. To delete a physical file being used in the online mode, the corresponding logical file must be removed from the online system by the damrm command, and then the damdel command can be executed.

physical-file-name~<path name>

Specifies the name of the physical file to be deleted, expressed as the full path name.