Exported, dropped and imported a table. The next extent was NOT set to the correct value. I found some notes on metalink stating that next_extent is set to the size of the second extent. The notes were for 8i while this is 9.2.0.6. Anyone know if this is still a problem in 9i. Jeffrey Beckstrom Database Administrator Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority 1240 W. 6th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44113 -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l