Message-Id: <10576.113503@fatcity.com> From: "Ruth Gramolini" Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:27:29 -0400 Subject: Re: ORA-00054 It means that someone else is accessing the table and the table and you will have to try again when noone is using it. Ruth ----- Original Message ----- From: Rivera, Claudia To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 11:05 AM Subject: ORA-00054 > I need to erase some rows from a table. But when I try to do it, nothing > happens. > The system just hangs in there until I press Ctrl C to stop it. > > Now, I tried to drop the table, and it gave me the following error: > > ORA -00054 Resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified. > > What does this mean?? > > This is the only table with this type of problem. > > Everything else works fine. > > TIA > > --------------Claudia Rivera----------------- > The University of Texas at El Paso > Tech. Media Coordinator > crivera@utep.edu > http://dmc.utep.edu > > > -- > Author: Rivera, Claudia > INET: crivera@utep.edu > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (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).