34.1.2 Deleting a data DB area

The adbmodarea command enables you to delete one data DB area from the DB directory.

The following figure provides an overview of deleting a data DB area.

Figure 34‒3: Deleting a data DB area

The following explains the file used to delete a data DB area:

DB area addition and modification option file

This file is used to specify the options that configure an execution environment for the adbmodarea command. Specify information about the data DB area that is to be deleted.

If the DB area files for the DB area to be deleted are block special files, symbolic link files under the DB directory are deleted.

Figure 34‒4: Deleting data DB area files that are block special files