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Oracle Database Administration: The Essential Refe
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Oracle Database Administration: The Essential Refe

by David C. Kreines, Brian Laskey
April 1999
Intermediate to advanced
584 pages
23h 17m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

DROP DIRECTORY

Synopsis

DROP DIRECTORY directory_name

Removes the definition of a directory (directory_name) used to hold BLOB objects.

Notes

You must have the DROP ANY DIRECTORY system privilege to execute this command.

Example

The following example shows how to drop the directory database object blob_directory:

DROP DIRECTORY blob_directory;
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