Re: moving objects between tablespaces

Thanks to Christian Antognini for correction - ONLINE option is only valid for IOT table move.

On 3/22/07, Alex Gorbachev <gorbyx_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Godwin,
>
> You can move the table online adding "ONLINE" possibly with certain
> limitations on table type and you Oracle version. Otherwise, the table
> will not be available for any DML during move operation.
>
> In both cases, the indexes on this table will get invalidated as
> indexes reference records by their rowid's which are changed as table
> is moved. Exception - secondary indexes on IOT tables are rows are
> referenced by primary key that doesn't change.
>
> So unless your table is IOT, you will need to rebuild indexes - "ALTER
> INDEX index_name REBUILD".
>
> Note that if you table is partitioned you won't be able to move the
> whole table with ALTER TABLE MOVE command and instead have to move
> each partition.
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
>
> On 3/22/07, Godwin vincent <godwin.ror_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I want to move a table A using tablespace TB1 onto tablespace
> > TB2. I can issue " Alter table A move tablespace TB2" to get this thing
> > done, but my concern is,
> >
> > 1. If the table A has any indexes, does this moving affect them in anyway?
> > do i have to move them too?
> > 2. Can i perform this moving on fly or do i have to restrict anything before
> > moving the table?
> >
> >
> > Any information will be of a great help.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Godwin.
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Alex Gorbachev
>
> http://www.oracloid.com
>

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