RDOHELP72.HLB  —  DELETE_PATHNAME
    Deletes the data dictionary entity that contains the database
    definitions. The DELETE PATHNAME statement does not delete the
    database, snapshot, or storage area files.

    Example:

    RDO>  DELETE PATHNAME 'DISK1:[DICTIONARY]CORP.MIS.PERSONNEL'.

1  –  Format

  (B)0DELETE PATHNAME qqqqq> path-name qqqq> .

1.1  –  path-name

    The data dictionary path name for the dictionary entity where
    the database definitions are stored. Specify either a full data
    dictionary path name or a relative data dictionary path name.

2  –  Examples

    RDO>  DELETE PATHNAME 'DISK1:[DICTIONARY]ACCOUNTING.PERSONNEL'.

    This example deletes the data dictionary entity
    DISK1:[DICTIONARY]ACCOUNTING.PERSONNEL. It does not delete the
    RDB, SNP, or RDA files.

3  –  More

    To use the DELETE PATHNAME statement, you must have the Oracle Rdb
    DELETE privilege for the CDD dictionary database in which the
    data dictionary entity specified by the path name is stored.
    You must also have the Oracle Rdb READ privilege for the Oracle Rdb
    database that you have invoked by path name.
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