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Re: release after delete

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 17:29:14 -0800
Message-ID: <1070328583.867150@yasure>


zeb wrote:

> Hi
>
> Is it possible to release the space after a big delete ?
> other than export/import
> Thanks in advance
> ( oracle 8.1.7, HP-UX 11.0)
>
>

CREATE TABLE temp_table AS
SELECT *
FROM original_table
NOLOGGING; TRUNCATE TABLE orginal_table;

INSERT INTO original_table
SELECT * from temp_table;

DROP temp_table;

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Received on Mon Dec 01 2003 - 19:29:14 CST

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