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Re: moving indexes to new tablespace

From: Dick Allie <dallie_at_ionet.net>
Date: 1997/08/15
Message-ID: <33F456CA.765@ionet.net>#1/1

Narayanan Olagappan wrote:
>
> Richard Fuoco wrote:
> >
> > hi, i am trying to move indexes from tablespace A to tablespace B
> > I do an export of the schema that I want to reorg and move the indexes
> > I drop the tablespace with contents
> > I recreate the tablespace A and create a new tablepsace B
> > I run imp with the indexfile option to create a sql file with all the
> > create index commands.
> > I modify this file and replace the tablespace A with B
> > I import the dmp file with the indexes=no option
> > I run the script to create the indexes in new tablespace B
> >
> > The problem is that any indexes that are created from a primary key
> > constraint still goes into tablespace A. The dump file contains alter
> > table commands to create the primary constraint
> >
> > Is there a way to move these primary key constraints (indexes) to
> > tablespace B without writing all the scripts to drop and recreate. Or
> > does anyone have a sql statement to build the scripts from the data
> > dictionary.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated
> >
> > Regards
> > Richard Fuoco
> > fuocor_at_novachem.com
>
> You may try 'alter index <index> rebuild tablespace <new tablespace>',
> if you are working with 7.3.

Hi,
set the default tablespace for the user that owns the tables and indexes to tablespace B before doing the import. Then after the import change back to the tablespace A.
Dick Received on Fri Aug 15 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT

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