Re: dbms_space incorrect output

Check out note # 116565.1 on MetaLink.

It should clear it up.

Jared

On Saturday 31 August 2002 02:28, kommareddy sreenivasa wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> DB: 8i
> OS: soalris 2.8
>
> why DBMS_SPACE.FREE_BLOCKS is not giving correct
> status:
>
> create table ram1 (a number);
>
> analyze table ram1 compute statistics;
>
> select table_name, blocks,empty_blocks
> from dba_tables
> where table_name = 'RAM1';
>
> TABLE_NAME BLOCKS EMPTY_BLOCKS
>
> RAM1 0 4
>
> Using dbms_space.free_space:
>
> set serveroutput on
> declare
> free number;
> begin
> dbms_space.free_blocks('SYS','RAM1','TABLE',0,free);
> dbms_output.put_line('Free blocks '||free);
> end;
> /
>
> > Free blocks 0
> >
> > PL/SQL procedure successfully completed.
>
> am I missing something ?
>
> regards,
> srinivas
>
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