Deleting the database
How to safely delete a database.
Before you begin
About this task
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Procedure
- Shut down the database so you can safely copy and remove the files.
- Except for the export directory, save all the files and directories within the ContentDelivery_home/data directory to a different location.
- Delete everything except the export directory from your original ContentDelivery_home/data directory.
- Start your application or service. For example, if you are using Apache Tomcat, start the Apache Tomcat service.