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Common Questions on the Partitioning Option Installed in the Oracle Database (Licensing, Install, Remove) (Doc ID 1312416.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Applies to:

Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

Questions and Answers

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In this Document
Purpose
Questions and Answers
 Which edition of the database do i need in order to have Partitioning?
 License for Partitioning
 How to check whether partitioning is installed or not?
 In the Oracle Home, at file system level:
 Within the database
 How to check whether partitioning is being used in a database?
 What happens with partitioned tables after Partitioning has been uninstalled/disabled?
 How to install Partitioning
 How to remove Partitioning
 What's new in Oracle Database 12c?
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