Removing Storage from the Cache Dbspace

Remove direct-attached storage from the cache dbspace by dropping files or raw devices.

Prerequisites
Task

You can drop dbfiles from a cache dbspace even if the dbspace is read-write.

  1. Connect to the simplex or multiplex node.
  2. Remove a single file or raw device using the ALTER DBSPACE statement:
    ALTER DBSPACE myDAS DROP FILE iqdas2
    Note: Multiple DROP FILE clauses are not allowed.