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How to Calculate the Physical Size and Virtual Size for Sparse GridDisks in Exadata Sparse Diskgroups (ORA-15041) (Doc ID 2473412.1)

Last updated on APRIL 17, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Exadata Storage Server Software - Version 12.1.2.1.0 to 19.1.0.0.0 [Release 12.1 to 12.2]
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A to N/A
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.2 to 18.3.0.0.0 [Release 12.1 to 18]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

A) The following example explains in detail how to calculate the Physical Size and Virtual Size for Sparse GridDisks in Exadata Sparse Diskgroups. 

B) In this case, creating a second Exadata Snapshot Database (sparse clone) the renaming of datafiles operation failed with error "Error Code ORA-15041: diskgroup "SPRC1" space exhausted".

Solution

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