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Procedure documentation db_drop  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

You delete the current database instance. You can specify that the database files be retained in the Database Manager.

See also:

Database Administration Tutorial, Deleting a Database Instance

Prerequisites

     The database instance is in the OFFLINE operational state.

     You have the server authorization InstallMgm.

Syntax

db_drop [WITHOUTFILES]

WITHOUTFILES

The database files are not deleted.

If you do not specify this option, all the database files will also be deleted.

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