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ADB8070E Table tbname cannot be dropped, because it is reason.

Explanation

An attempt was made to explicitly or implicitly drop the history or archive table. Db2 restricts dropping these tables.
tbname
The name of the table.
reason
The type of table that cannot be dropped: Possible values are:
  • a history table
  • an archive table

System action

Processing stops.

User response

None required. However, if you still want to drop the specified table, you must first drop versioning or disable archiving, so that the table is no longer a history or archive table.
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