Re: dropping partitioned table waits forever

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On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 03:32:10PM -0700, Sriram Dandapani wrote:
> Hi
> 
>  
> 
> I have a table partitioned on a daily basis. Data is constantly inserted
> in this table. When I attempt to drop a partition that is not used(i.e
> previous day's), the drop table waits for a loooong time.This is
> probably due to the fact that the old partitioned table is being
> referenced in a query plan(the insert into the parent table uses
> triggers).
> 
> How can I prevent the locking out of the drop table? I tried truncate
> table but it is worse. It locks out the inserts in the parent table and
> then it waits.(hence causing a deadlock)

What about dropping/changing the trigger?
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