because Oracle is allocating the same size in tablespace B as is
allocated in tablespace A. So since tablespace A has 512M allocated,
you will get 512 1M extents in tablespace B.
Remember, you are moving the table, not rebuilding it via export/import
or CTAS
- Rick Stephenson <RStephenson_at_Ovid.com> wrote:
> Let me give you the scenarios. Maybe I can get a good explanation
> from
> someone.
>
>
> Tablespace A locally managed uniform extents size 512M.
>
> Tablespace B locally managed uniforma extents size 1M.
>
>
>
> 1) Create table TabA tablespace A. Insert data, and it has 1 extent
> of 512M
> even though the table size is only 76M. This makes sense.
>
> 2) Create table TabA tablespace B. Insert data, and it has 76
> extents of 1M
> each. This makes sense.
>
> 3) Create table TabA tablespace A. Same as scenario 1. Alter table
> TabA
> move tablespace B. Creates 512 extents of 1M each. Why?
>
> The table only needs 76M of space. Why create all those
> additional
> extents?
>
>
>
> Thanks for any information,
>
>
>
> Rick Stephenson
>
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