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Re: What can free space in a TS?

From: Rachel Carmichael <carmichr_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 19:33:07 -0000
Message-Id: <10732.125880@fatcity.com>


do a select from dba_users:

select username from dba_users
where temporary_tablespace='<TS in question>';

If someone has that tablespace as their temporary tablespace, it will fragment it

>From: "Jesse, Rich" <Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com>
>Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
>Subject: What can free space in a TS?
>Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 11:06:05 -0800
>
>So, there I am, with a 20GB 8.0.5 DB. I don't like the idea of using
>PCTINCREASE>0 in anything non-SYS, so some our TSs will get freespaces that
>need manual coalescing -- no biggie.
>
>However, we have one of TS that regularly shows up in the
>DBA_FREE_SPACE_COALESCED view with a PERCENT_EXTENTS_COALESCED < 100 or a
>PERCENT_BLOCKS_COALESCED < 100, yet it has no tables (no other objects
>exist) that are either deleted or truncated. I've confirmed this with
>auditing of TRUNCATE and DROP.
>
>Given that, how else could freespace fragment?
>
>I'm guessing it's something simple, but yesterday was Beer Day (erm,
>"Payday"). ;)
>
>TIA,
>Rich Jesse System/Database Administrator
>Rich.Jesse_at_qtiworld.com Quad/Tech International, Sussex, WI USA
>
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