Re: Re-organizing tables containing LONG datatypes?

From: Alastair Newson <anewson_at_cix.compulink.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 1994 18:22:39 GMT
Message-ID: <D0GDpr.2pF_at_cix.compulink.co.uk>


> I am re-organizing tables in an Oracle database to compress table
> extents,

If you have enough space for 2 copies of the table on-line -

  • create the new table with required STORAGE
  • use SQL*Plus COPY to copy the data from the old table to the new
  • drop the old table
  • rename the new one
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44-(0)181-990-3023 Received on Wed Dec 07 1994 - 19:22:39 CET

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