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deferred segment causing inability to drop unused tablespace

edited Jun 18, 2015 6:35AM in Database Administration (MOSC) 6 commentsAnswered

I am working with a database that was created in Oracle 9i, and has undergone upgrades galore.  We are now running Oracle 11.2.0.2.  We have a huge number of tablespaces/datafiles.  We decided to move several partitions of a partitioned table into another tablespace, and then drop the old tablespaces.  When I attempted to drop the old tablespaces, I got the "ORA-14405:  partitioned index contains partitions in a different tablespace".  After researching, I found the change in default behavior for deferred segment creation.  This table does not need deferred segment creation.  I want to turn it off for this table, but

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