Inthisarticle,wewilldiscusshowtousethesegmentadvisorinOracleenterprisemanager.

The
segmentadvisoristhepartoftheadvisorinOracleenterprisemanager.Thesegmentadvisor
providesadviceonwhetheranobjectisagoodcandidateforashrinkoperationbasedonthe
levelofspacefragmentationwithinthatobject.Theadvisoralsoreportsonthehistoricalgrowth
trendofsegments.Wecanusethisinformationforcapacityplanningandforarrivingatan
informeddecisionaboutwhichsegmentstoshrink.
CreatethesegmentadvisorinOraclewithenterprisemanager:
Firstofall,wewillgotoStart=>AllPrograms=>OracleOraDb10g_home1=>Database
ControlORLDATAandspecifyingthesystemusernameandpasswordafterthatwewill
clickLoginbutton.
Thehomepageisdisplaying.AfterthatwewillclickAdvisorCentralundertheRelated
Linkheading.
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TheAdvisorCentralpageisdisplayingandwewillclickSegmentAdvisorunder
theAdvisorheading.
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TheSegmentAdvisor:Scopepropertypageisdisplaying.WewillselectTablespacesoption
andclickNext.
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TheSegmentAdvisor:TablespacespageisdisplayingandwewillclickAddbutton.
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TheTablespaces:AddpageisdisplayingandwewillselecttheEXAMPLEtablespaceand
clickOK.
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TheSegmentAdvisor:TablespacespropertypageisdisplayingwiththeEXAMPLEtablespace
listedandwewillclickNext.
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TheSegmentAdvisor:Schedulepageisdisplaying.ThispageshowsTask
InformationandSchedule.WewillselectStandardfromtheScheduleTypedropdownmenu
andclickNext.
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TheSegmentAdvisor:ReviewpageisdisplayingandwewillselectSubmittosubmitthejob.
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TheAdvisorCentralandInformationpageisdisplayinglistingtheadvisorrelatedtasksthat
haverun.
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ViewResultdisplayofthesegmentadvisorinOraclewithenterprisemanager:
TheSegmentAdvisorTaskpageisdisplayingandwewillclickViewResult.
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TheSegmentAdvisorTask:SEGMENTADV_7941162pageisdisplaying.
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DeletesegmentadvisorinOraclewithenterprisemanager:
TheSegmentAdvisorTaskpageisdisplayingandwewillclickDeletebutton.
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TheInformationpageisdisplayingandwewillselectyesbuttonforthedeletesegment
advisortask.
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TheConfirmationpageisdisplayingandgivesthemassage"Thetaskhasbeendeleted
successfully".
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