Re: ORA - 14642 : partition exchange error

  • From: "Jonathan Lewis" <jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 19:18:46 -0000

Are you doing your tests in tablespaces with
segment compression enabled ?  You have
bit 16 set, and I think that's the 'compressed
segment' bit.

      65900 = 65536 + 364

Something has set the bit unexpectedly, which
has confused the issue.

Regards

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Senthil Ramanujam" <sramanujam@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: ORA - 14642 : partition exchange error


> 
> 
> i checked tab$.spare1 column and this is what i got back. Thanks a lot 
> jonathan.
> 
> -- a table with char(4)
> SQL> r
>   1  select spare1
>   2  from tab$, dba_objects do
>   3  where do.object_id = tab$.obj#
>   4* and  do.object_name = 'PT'
> 
>     SPARE1
> ----------
>        364
> 
> -- a table with char(5)
> SQL> r
>   1  select spare1
>   2  from tab$, dba_objects do
>   3  where do.object_id = tab$.obj#
>   4* and  do.object_name = 'PT'
> 
>     SPARE1
> ----------
>      65900
> 
> SQL>
> 
> 


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