Re: How to coalesce an LMT TS to drop extra datafiles?

From: Wolfgang Breitling <breitliw_at_centrexcc.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 08:37:14 -0700
Message-Id: <FCDB71D7-F230-46E9-9D53-728988F528C6_at_centrexcc.com>



resending because of over quoting

On 2013-02-01, at 8:35 AM, Wolfgang Breitling wrote:

> Provided you have the space ( temporarily ) and no long columns, creating a new tablespace, moving all segments from the old to the new ( lobs need to be moved on their own ) and dropping the old. Optionally renaming the new to the old if tablespace names are important.
> 
> On 2013-02-01, at 8:15 AM, Rich Jesse wrote:
> 

>> Hey all,
>>
>> In 11.2.0.3.0, we're archiving older data. This first phase will include
>> deleting (archiving) about 4 years of data. Ongoing archiving will then
>> delete the oldest 6 months of data. Since our DB grows very linearly, I
>> expect table sizes to be very stable from then on.
>>
>> Is there any way short of moving massive numbers segments out of the TS to
>> tell Oracle I'd like to drop datafiles? There's about 3400 tables that have
>> their respective extents intermingled in those datafiles, with ~3100 of them
>> being a single extent in the first datafile.
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