ORA-14404 or ORA-14407 When Trying to Drop a Tablespace
(Doc ID 1674989.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.1 and later Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
The following errors may occur when trying to drop a tablespace:
SH@dw24> drop tablespace <tablespace name> including contents and datafiles;
drop <tablespace name> including contents and datafiles
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-14404: partitioned table contains partitions in a different tablespace
SH@dw24> drop <tablespace name> including contents and datafiles;
drop <tablespace name> including contents and datafiles
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-14407: partitioned table contains subpartitions in a different tablespace
DBA_SEGMENTS may or may not list segments on the tablespace to be dropped:
SH@dw24> select owner,segment_name,segment_type, partition_name,tablespace_name from dba_segments where tablespace_name='<tablespace name>';
no rows selected
Cause
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