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Bug

'sdetable -o rebuild_index' command hangs with DB2.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Bug ID Number NIM038871
SubmittedSeptember 29, 2008
Last ModifiedApril 2, 2025
Applies toArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase
Version found9.2
Operating SystemIBM AIX
Operating System Version53
Version Fixed10
StatusFixed

Additional Information

Fixed in release 10.0

Workaround

If comman tools is the only abailable tools to use:1. Use sdetable -o rebuild_index -x VERSIONED to rebuild A&D table indexes.2. Use sdetable -o delete/create_index to recreat attribute index on business table.3. Use sdelayer -o normal_io to rebuild the spatial index to substitue sdetable -o rebuild_index -x SPATIALIf ArcGIS desktop is available:(A) Updating spatial index:------------------------------In ArcCatalog, Right-mouse click on layer > Properties > Select Indexes Tab > Click on Delete button under Spatial Index section > Click on Recalculate button(B) Updating attribute index:----------------------------------In ArcCatalog, Right-mouse click on layer > Properties > Select Indexes Tab > Click on Add or Delete button under Attribute Indexes session.Note here that FID index can't be delete by GUI but "sdetable -o delete_index" allows to delete OBJECTID index.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM038871

Software:

  • ArcSDE/Enterprise Geodatabase

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