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How to Shrink a Datafile Holding Rollback Segments (RBS) when Resize Returns ORA-03297. (Doc ID 237181.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 31, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.1.5.0 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

 Provide a method by which a Datafile can be shrunk while containing Rollback Segments (RBS) after receiving an ORA-03297.

Solution

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