Progress
Database Administration
Guide and Reference


PROUTIL TRUNCATE AREA Qualifier

Deletes all the tables and indexes in the specified storage area.

SYNTAX

Operating System
Syntax
UNIX
Windows
proutil db-name -C truncate area area-name

db-name

Specifies the database that contains the application data storage areas that you want to truncate.

area-name

Specifies the name of the storage area you want to truncate. When you specify the area name, PROUTIL truncates the area even if it contains storage objects. If no area name is specified, PROUTIL truncates all areas not containing objects.

NOTES

NOTE: The schema area cannot be truncated.

For more information, see the "Progress Structure Remove Utility" section in Maintaining Database Structure."


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