Gerhard,

If you delete a db volume that has data on it TSM has to move all the data
to another volume. 2 hours seems way to high for me for 2GB though.
Bottleneck on that is usually the disk and no, TSM does indeed no reorg on
the DB.

regards, Manuel

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerhard Rentschler" <g.rentschler AT RUS.UNI-STUTTGART DOT DE>
To: <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 2:16 PM
Subject: Deleting dbvol takes long


> I just deleted a 2GB DB volume. It took 2 hours to complete.
> The deleted volume resided on an SSA disk. The server CPU is not a
> bottleneck. Can anybody tell me why it is taking so much time? I first
hoped
> it would do some DB reorg on the fly. But it obviously doesn't.
> Best regards
> Gerhard
>
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