Re: Move records

Mladen, surely you jest.

alter table enable row movement;

As the command shows, that allows ROWS to be moved between partitions. RECORDS on the other hand do not even exist in a relational database, so I don't know how you'd move them. Can you move NULLs?

Quoting Mladen Gogala <mladen_at_wangtrading.com>:

> Exchange partitions with an empty table, drop the suddenly emptied
> partition,
> modify surviving partition and insert everything from the table being used as
> a
> temporary storage.
>
> On 07/14/2004 05:16:46 PM, Hamid Alavi wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > How can I move RECORDS from one partition to another partition, when I
> > change the partition key I get error, But isn't oracle automatically move
> > the records to proper partition when you change the partition key?
> > Thanks,
> >

-- 
Regards

Wolfgang Breitling
Oracle 7,8,8i,9i OCP DBA
Centrex Consulting Corporation
www.centrexcc.com

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