I'm not sure. My gut says yes... because there's nothing left in the table, why should there be anything "left" in the index in the way of storage... but I don't know for sure. May be a fun thing to play with. (Wow, I need to get out more)
List? Someone has to know this. LK, DBT > -----Original Message----- > From: Sherman, Paul R. [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 5:52 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > Subject: RE: Does index need rebuilding when table is truncated > > Hello, > > Lisa, what I was wondering when I read Rick's e-mail was... what about the > HWM for the indexes when someone truncates a table. The table's HWM > pointer > gets reset of course, but I can never recall seeing anything about what > happens to the index space. > > Thank you, > > Paul Sherman > DBA > voice - 781-501-4143 (office) > fax - 781-278-8341 (office) > email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 5:33 PM > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > Hi Rick, > > Nope. Try it. You'll see that the extents clear up just like the extents > in the table do, if you don't specify the REUSE STORAGE clause. > > Lisa Koivu > Oracle Database Tank > Fairfield Resorts, Inc. > 954-935-4117 > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 5:11 PM > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > Subject: Does index need rebuilding when table is truncated > > > > Hi All, > > > > I know if you delete lots of data using delete the indexes may need > > rebuilding. Is this the case if the table is truncated? > > > > Thanks > > Rick > > > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: > > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Koivu, Lisa > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Sherman, Paul R. > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Koivu, Lisa INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).