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Re: Simple question: remove a a datafile from a tablespace

From: Andy Hardy <aph_at_glink.net.hk>
Date: 9 Sep 1998 04:20:47 GMT
Message-ID: <01bddb8d$a92ad470$c70c400a@cms_bssup>

Winnie Liu <oracle_dba_at_zdnetmail.com> wrote in article <6sq0pp$bul_at_dfw-ixnews6.ix.netcom.com>...
> There is no safe way to remove a datafile from a tablespace. Because
> whenever you add a datafile to the database, even though you know that
> particular datafile is empty, ORacle had already added this file to its
list
> when they search for free blocks. So, you cannot use offline drop. The
only
> way is to export all the object in that tablespace and then reimport it
back
>

That's weird... so what is the offline drop command for?

Andy Received on Tue Sep 08 1998 - 23:20:47 CDT

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