'temp segment' is not 'temp tablespace' It is using BTPMTBL tablepsace Thanks, Lei Zeng Sr. Oracle DBA Yahoo 408-336-0850 (work) 978-204-8763 (cell) ________________________________ From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Xu, Roger Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:01 PM To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Why the TEMP tablespace is not being used while creating MV Oracle 10.2.0.4.0 I am getting the following while creating MV. Why the TEMP tablespace is not being used? Thanks. * ERROR at line 58: ORA-01652: unable to extend temp segment by in tablespace SQL> show user USER is "BTPMUSER" SQL> select TEMPORARY_TABLESPACE from user_users; TEMPORARY_TABLESPACE ------------------------------ TEMP SQL> !tail -5 /u01/app/oracle/admin/BTPMBID/bdump/ alert_BTPMBID.log Current log# 2 seq# 402 mem# 0: /u08/mirrlog/BTPMBID/redo/redo_g2_m1.dbf Current log# 2 seq# 402 mem# 1: /u07/origlog/BTPMBID/redo/redo_g2_m2.dbf Thu Jun 25 17:50:15 2009 ORA-1652: unable to extend temp segment by 128 in tablespace BTPMTBL ORA-1652: unable to extend temp segment by 128 in tablespace BTPMTBL SQL> Click here <http://www.drpeppersnapplegroup.com/about/corporate> to learn more about Dr Pepper Snapple Group's commitment to corporate social responsibility. Please be conscious of the environment and print this email only if absolutely necessary. This e-mail (including any attachments) is confidential and may contain privileged information of Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries ("Dr Pepper Snapple Group"). If you are not the intended recipient or receive it in error, you may not use, distribute, disclose or copy any of the information contained within it and it may be unlawful to do so. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify us immediately by returning this e-mail to us at mailerror@xxxxxxxx <mailto:mailerror@xxxxxxxx> and destroy all copies. Any views expressed by individuals within this e-mail do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr Pepper Snapple Group. This e-mail does not constitute a binding offer, acceptance, amendment, waiver or other agreement, unless the intent that an e-mail will constitute such is clearly stated in the body of the email. Recipients are advised to subject this e-mail and attachments to their own virus checking, in keeping with good computing practice. Please note that e-mail received by Dr Pepper Snapple Group may be monitored in accordance with applicable law.