How to Determine what storage is used in a LOBSEGMENT and should it be shrunk / reorganized?

(Doc ID 1453350.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.8 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Determine and demonstrate space usage within a LOBSEGMENT (CLOB / BLOB) and once determined decide if a shrink / reorganization is needed.
 

Solution

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