ORA:01658 Unable to create initial extent error

Question

Gurus,
While importing a .dmp file I am getting following error
IMP-00003 : Oracle error 1658 encountered
ORA-01658: Unable to create INTIAL EXTENT for segment in tablespace INDX
IMP-000017: following statement failed with ORacle error 1658:
" CREATE INDEX "CSDT_RQS_INDEX" ON CSDT" ( "BASE_MASTER_KEY")PCTFREE 10 INTRANS 2 MAXTRANS 255 STORAGE(INTIAL 7864320 NEXT 131072 MINEXTENTS 1 MAEXTENTS 4096 PCTINCREASE 0 FREELISTS GROUPS1 BUFFER_POOL DEFAULT
TABLSPACE "INDX" lOGGING.
Please help to figure out what's wrong?
Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

With this SQL Statement you can find out the spaces in tablespaces.
SQL> select u.tblspc "TBLSPC", a.fbytes "ALLOC", u.ebytes USED, a.fbytes-u.ebytes UNUSED,
2 (u.ebytes/a.fbytes)*100 USEDPCT
3 from (select tablespace_name tblspc, sum(bytes) ebytes
4 from sys.dba_extents
5 group by tablespace_name) u,
6 (select tablespace_name tblspc, sum(bytes) fbytes
7 from sys.dba_data_files
8 group by tablespace_name) a
9 where u.tblspc = a.tblspc
10 ;
TBLSPC ALLOC USED UNUSED USEDPCT
CARTEST_DATA 891289600 488701952 402587648 54,8308824
CARTEST_IDX 83886080 46465024 37421056 55,390625
CARTMPTEST_DATA 41943040 26935296 15007744 64,21875
RBS 541065216 104857600 436207616 19,379845
SYSTEM 471859200 373547008 98312192 79,1649306
TEMP 209715200 58654720 151060480 27,96875
6 rows selected.
SQL>
Joel Pérez
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