Drop Tablespace Including Contents And Datafiles Takes Hours To Complete
Last updated on MAY 12, 2017
Applies to:
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 9.2.0.1 to 10.2.0.3 [Release 9.2 to 10.2]Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
The following command takes very long to complete:
Dropping the tablespace only with contents completes much faster. But whenever datafile clause is included in the drop tablespace statement it takes hours to complete.
Cause
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