Re: Finding the actual size of a table

it does not exist in a view, look at $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin

look for dbmsutil.sql, in there is dbms_space package, thats what you want to use.

joe

Steven Monaghan wrote:

> Which data dictionary view can I use to determine the actual size of a
> table, not just the extents allocated to it?
>
> I will be moving a database to a new machine in a few weeks, and I want to
> start planning out the initial extent sizes for my tables. I don't want to
> just use exp/imp with compress=Y because I want to manually size some of my
> smaller reference tables with a large enough initial extent so they don't
> need to grow to reduce potential fragmentation.
>
> I also have TOAD but couldn't find the answer there either.
>
> TIA,
> Steve Monaghan
> WorldCom
>
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