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What is the difference between shrinking an index and rebuilding in Oracle 10g?

From: <joutlaw_at_gmail.com>
Date: 11 Jan 2007 09:00:34 -0800
Message-ID: <1168534834.480422.225550@p59g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> 





What is primary difference in results from the following commands? It
seems like they both resolve fragmentation issues.



ALTER INDEX <INDEX_NAME> SHRINK SPACE;



ALTER INDEX index_name REBUILD;



ALTER INDEX index_name COALESCE;
Received on Thu Jan 11 2007 - 11:00:34 CST












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