Segment level Fragmentation using dbms_space.space_usage returns large number of full blocks with only few rows in a table
(Doc ID 2951358.1)
Last updated on OCTOBER 07, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
While checking fragmentation at segment level i.e. for a table using dbms_space.space_usage returns a large number of full blocks even though the table is having only few rows
Unformatted Blocks = 0
FS1 Blocks = 18
FS2 Blocks = 36
FS3 Blocks = 42
FS4 Blocks = 36175
Full Blocks = 5173680 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
select count(*) from <SCHEMA_NAME>.<TABLE_NAME> returns only 421 records
Changes
NA
Cause
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