SQL> create table jay ( a number);

Table created.

SQL>
SQL>
SQL> create synonym jay_sys for jay;

Synonym created.

SQL> insert into jay values (1);

1 row created.

SQL> /

1 row created.

SQL> /

1 row created.

SQL> /

1 row created.

SQL> commit;

Commit complete.

SQL> select * from jay_sys;

         A
----------
         1
         1
         1
         1

SQL>
SQL> select object_id,owner from dba_objects where object_name='JAY';

 OBJECT_ID OWNER
---------- ------------------------------
    260252 DBCHECK

SQL> alter table jay rename to jay_old ;

Table altered.

SQL> select object_id,owner from dba_objects where object_name='JAY';

no rows selected

SQL> select object_id,owner from dba_objects where object_name='JAY_OLD';

 OBJECT_ID OWNER
---------- ------------------------------
    260252 DBCHECK

SQL> select * from jay_sys;
select * from jay_sys
              *
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-00980: synonym translation is no longer valid


SQL> alter table jay_old rename to jay;

Table altered.

SQL> select object_id,owner from dba_objects where object_name='JAY';

 OBJECT_ID OWNER
---------- ------------------------------
    260252 DBCHECK

SQL> select * from jay_sys;

         A
----------
         1
         1
         1
         1
SQL> alter table jay move tablespace DDP_TAB;

Table altered.

SQL> select object_id,owner from dba_objects where object_name='JAY';

 OBJECT_ID OWNER
---------- ------------------------------
    260252 DBCHECK

SQL> select * from jay_sys;

         A
----------
         1
         1
         1
         1

SQL> desc sys.syn$
 Name                             Null?    Type
 -------------------------------- -------- ----------------------
 OBJ#                             NOT NULL NUMBER
 NODE                                      VARCHAR2(128)
 OWNER                                     VARCHAR2(30)
 NAME                             NOT NULL VARCHAR2(30)