In the interests of representing all possible solutions, you could also do:

   :file t=$null
   :store db@;*t;purge


At 10:10 AM -0400 4/6/00, [log in to unmask] wrote:
>Are you using DBUTIL to purge the database, or the MPE PURGE
>command?  DBUTIL is what you should be using.  DBUTIL will purge a database
>as long as you are the creator.  You do not need special capabilities.
>
>At 09:52 AM 04/06/00 -0400, Joseph Rosenblatt wrote:
>>I am trying to purge a database in a test account. The user and account have
>>SM capability (I even gave it PM.) The user is also the CREATOR. I get the
>>an error message CIERR 384, which means it is either in use or the user does
>>not have sufficient capabilities. The database is not in use and I don't
>>know what other capabilities to use. If anyone can help me I would
>>appreciate it very much.



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