I think we can use dbms_space_admin package to get the accurate size of the table...not the allocated (querying the data dictionary will report the allocated space...)
Murali. |---------+----------------------------> | | "Goulet, Dick" | | | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | > | | | Sent by: | | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | | .com | | | | | | | | | 10/15/2003 05:24 | | | PM | | | Please respond to| | | ORACLE-L | | | | |---------+----------------------------> >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | | | To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | cc: | | Subject: RE: Table Size | >--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Then the easy answer is: select sum(nvl(vsize(<column_1>),1)+nvl(vsize(<column_2>),1)+...... )/1073741824 from <table_name>; Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified 8i DBA -----Original Message----- From: Pillai, Rajesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 3:55 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Table Size All the tables already exist and have data. Thanks a lot for your response, Rajesh -----Original Message----- From: Goulet, Dick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 12:45 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Table Size Raj, Does the table already exist & have data or are you looking for a gestimate? Dick Goulet Senior Oracle DBA Oracle Certified 8i DBA -----Original Message----- From: Pillai, Rajesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 3:24 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Table Size Hi All, Could somebody help me in finding the actual size of an oracle table in GB. TIA, Rajesh -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: INET: Murali_Pavuloori/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).