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How to release unused space (SHRINK) occupied by a LOB segment by adding / dropping columns? (Doc ID 1417697.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
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Reviewed for relevance on 13-Oct-2015

Goal


How to release space occupied by LOB segments after deleting large number of rows from a table containing LOB data?

Solution

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