Re: Cannot delete datafile from O/S -- Help !!

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Waleed
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To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 5:54 AM

> Guys,
>
> SQL> drop tablespace DATA14 including contents;
> Tablespace dropped.
>
> the name of the datafile in DATA14 tablespace is DATA141.DBF
>
> SQL>select * from v$tablespace where name = 'DATA14';
> no rows selected
>
> SQL>select * from v$tdatafile where name = 'DATA14.DBF';
> no rows selected
>
> when i try to delete the file DATA14.DBF from o/s , it says :
> "Cannot delete DATA14. There has been a sharing violation.The source or
destination file may be in use."
>
> why is it so ? how can i delete the file from O/S ?
> can someone help me ?
>
> the ENV is 8.1.6 / win2k.
>
> TIA.
> Jp.
>
>
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