How To Move Partitioned Tables to Another Tablespace When They Contain LOBs
(Doc ID 1388957.1)
Last updated on JULY 22, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.1 and later Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later Information in this document applies to any platform.
Goal
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Sometimes it may become necessary to move objects (or part of an object, for example: partitions) to another tablespace. One such reason is to be able to drop a tablespace (which needs to be empty to do so).
This article explains how to move segments to another tablespace, including:
a table partition or sub-partition
a table's LOB column storage
a partitioned or sub-partitioned table LOB column storage for any given partition or sub-partition
an index
an index partition or sub-partition
Solution
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