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How to Determine what storage is used in a LOBSEGMENT and should it be shrunk / reorganized? (Doc ID 1453350.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.8 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Exadata Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Gen 2 Exadata Cloud at Customer - Version N/A 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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Solution
 BASICFILES
 SECUREFILES
 CASE STUDY #1: BASICFILE
 CASE STUDY #2: SECUREFILES
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