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3207775 - drop index get Msg 3756 'You cannot manually drop an index for replication' - SAP ASE

Symptom

  • When run 'drop index' to drop a index named like 'repl_***', you got Msg 3756:
    Msg 3756, Level 16, State 1:
    You cannot manually drop an index for replication. Either turn off replication on the column, or run DBCC REINDEX.

  • You may run the command below to check if there is table or database replication exist:
    1> use <db_name>
    2> go
    1> sp_reptostandby <db_name>
    2> go
    1> sp_setreptable <table_name>
    2> go
    1> sp_setrepcol <table_name>, <column_name>
    2> go


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Environment

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 and earlier

Product

Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5

Keywords

KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , Problem

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