Oracle-L: RE: Reducing datafile size

From: Mercadante, Thomas F <NDATFM_at_labor.state.ny.us>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 06:25:06 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.0046AC05.20020524062506@fatcity.com>

Simon,

Alter tablespace {tbs_name} coalesce;

You can use DBA Studio/Tablespace Map to see what tables/indexes have extents where within the tablespace files, and either drop and recreate or move them to allow you to shrink the tablespace.

Tom Mercadante
Oracle Certified Professional

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Sent: Friday, May 24, 2002 9:33 AM
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Hi all,
I've dropped a couple of tables from my DB -how do I coalesce the tablespace

to have the associated datafile reduced in size ?

Thanking you,

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