You can issue a 'drop table <tablename> cascade constraints;' and then not worry about the constraint orders. I know I have an anonymous PL/SQLscript I wrote a while ago to clear a schema (excluding some objects like database links). Bradd Piontek "Next to doing a good job yourself, the greatest joy is in having someone else do a first-class job under your direction." -- William Feather On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 4:31 PM, SHEEHAN, JEREMY <JEREMY.SHEEHAN@xxxxxxx>wrote: > I started on the route of just dropping objects, but I came across some > constraint issues. I know that I could get around it by dropping the tables > in a particular sequence, but I'm in kind of a rush. I thought that just > dropping the user and cascading it's objects it would work just as well. > > > > I didn't think about the TS Quotas. I'll be sure to keep that in mind > before I migrate this. I'll just recreate the user as best as I can, then > rerun any grants/privs that were missed due to missing objects. > > > > Thanks! > > > > Jeremy > > P *Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you > really need to.* > > > > *From:* Baumgartel, Paul [mailto:paul.baumgartel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > *Sent:* Monday, November 24, 2008 4:27 PM > *To:* SHEEHAN, JEREMY; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* RE: Method for migrating schema from PROD to DEV > > > > 1. Make sure all of the production tablespaces exist in dev, and with > sufficient space > > > > > > 2. Make sure all production roles exist in dev > > > > > > 3. Make sure to create dev user with same system privileges, role > grants, and tablespace quotas as production > > > > OR > > > > 3. Don't drop dev user; just drop all its schema objects > > > > > > *Paul Baumgartel* > *CREDIT SUISSE* > Information Technology > Prime Services Databases Americas > One Madison Avenue > New York, NY 10010 > USA > Phone 212.538.1143 > paul.baumgartel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.credit-suisse.com > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: > oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of *SHEEHAN, JEREMY > *Sent:* Monday, November 24, 2008 4:12 PM > *To:* oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* Method for migrating schema from PROD to DEV > > Does anyone have a proven method for migrating a schema from PROD to DEV? > I plan on using export/import, but I've got a few reservations about the > migration steps. > > > > I think the best method would be to do the following > > > > 1. Export Schema in PROD > > 2. Export Schema in DEV (for backup) > > 3. Drop user in DEV > > 4. Create basic user in DEV > > 5. Import user in DEV > > 6. Verify object count - PROD vs DEV > > 7. Compile schema > > > > Does this sound right? > > > > Jeremy > > P *Consider the environment. Please don't print this e-mail unless you > really need to.* > > ============================================================================== > > Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic > communications disclaimer: > > > > http://www.credit-suisse.com/legal/en/disclaimer_email_ib.html > > ============================================================================== > >