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From: "Steve Ashmore" <sashmore@neonramp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
Subject: Re: A partition to a table
Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 05:39:58 -0500
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You can use the 'exchange partition' command
to switch a partition with a table.

alter table my_part_table
  exchange partition part_2002 with my_table
   with validation;

Stephen C. Ashmore
Brainbench MVP for Oracle Administration
http://www.brainbench.com

Author of:  'So You Want to be an Oracle DBA?'

"ronald" <ronald@foo.com> wrote in message
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> A can substitute partition for a table (that is, add new data to a
> partitioned table), but can I turn a partition of a partitioned
> table into a separate table?
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