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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> Re: free up datafile space problem ???
its like the high water mark in a table but its at the
datafile side instead.
if any block in the datafile has ever had data in it, you
can't shrink it below that point.
hth, joe
>>> janetlinsy_at_YAHOO.COM 08/07/01 02:40PM
>>>Hi all,I have a data file of 2G and the free bytes is
1,413,079, the used bytes is only 683,829. I like toresize
it. When I issue:alter database
datafile'/orafs02/oradata/PV_A0725/ld_data05.dbf' resize1000M, I
got:ERROR at line 1:ORA-03297: file contains used data beyond
requestedRESIZE valueBut apparently, the file does NOT contain
data beyond1000M. Am I missing something?Thank
you.Janet__________________________________________________DoYou Yahoo!?Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger<A
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