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ALTER DATABASE DATAFILE '/directory/filename' RESIZE number M;
In article <7r3r2p$26e$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
Bob <meyer_b_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> I'm looking at a tablespace that was apparantly allocated with no
> maxsize parameter. Because of an error in a script that imported data
> into a table, the tablespace has now filled up the entire disk (I
know,
> someone should have been monitoring it. But I just got involved last
> week, so its not my fault <g>).
>
> Anyway, we've dropeed and recreated, correctly, the offending table,
and
> corrected the script. Now comes the real question: Is it possible to
> reduce the physical size of the tablespace, so that we might fit
> something else on the same disk?
>
> This is a Solaris environment, if that makes any difference.
>
> Thanks a bunch,
>
> --
> Bob M.
>
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Received on Tue Sep 07 1999 - 15:32:47 CDT
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