Renaming Databases

When you rename a database, the database and its associated directory (ARBORPATH/app/appname/dbname), and the outline file (.otl) are renamed. All other artifacts in the database (for example, calculation scripts) with the same name as the database are not renamed.

  To rename a database, use a tool:

Tool

Topic

Location

Administration Services

Renaming Databases

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MaxL

alter database

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ESSCMD

RENAMEDB

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