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Re: Possible causes of ORA-01630: max extents reached.

From: DanielMiller <miller_daniel_at_bah.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 15:18:54 -0400
Message-ID: <353F941E.3934514D@bah.com>


Check your next extent and make sure it did not change. You may have enough space but are trying to allocate it in small chunks

Connor McDonald wrote:
>
> tmcconechy_at_bcbc.bc.ca wrote:
> >
> > When running a report in our production system which used to work fine.
> > The client recieves the ORA-01630: max extents (249) reached in temp segment
> > in tablespace TEMP.
> >
> > There are many extents and over 500 megs of space left for the system.
> >
> > What could possibly be causing my problem.
> >
> > Thanks for any advise!
> >
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> If you are running cost optimiser, changes in the stats may/will change
> the access path oracle chooses to get you data..
>
> So (for example) your query may have switched from using nested loops
> (which require negligible temp space) to merge (which requires a
> bucketload more)...
>
> Look at EXPLAIN'ing your query...If it has to run that way, then look at
> your temp/sort space as other posters have suggested...
>
> Cheers
> Connor
> --
> ==========================================
> Connor McDonald
> BHP Information Technology
> Perth, Western Australia
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>
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Received on Thu Apr 23 1998 - 14:18:54 CDT

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