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How to check datafile Size in Oracle, Location, Free space, Max Size

Here in this article, we will check how to check datafiles  in the Oracle database, how to check datafile size in oracle,How to check datafile location in Oracle, how to check datafiles in tablespace

How to check datafiles in Oracle/How to check datafile location in Oracle

select file_name, bytes/1024/1024 from dba_data_files ;

With CDB Databases, you need to connect to individual PDB and execute the query to check the tablespace. If you want to gather all the tablespace across all the PDBs and Root containers, then you need to fire the below query connected to the root container

select file_name, con_id from cdb_data_files;

How to list datafiles in tablespace in oracle/how to check datafiles in tablespace

select file_name from dba_data_files where tablespace_name like '%&tablespace%';

How to check datafile Size in Oracle

 select file_name, bytes/1024/1024 from dba_data_files  where file_name like '%&file%';

how to find number of datafiles in Oracle

select count(*) from dba_data_files ;

With CDB Databases, you need to connect to individual PDB and execute the query to check the tablespace. If you want to gather all the tablespace across all the PDBs and Root containers, then you need to fire the below query connected to the root container

select count(*), con_id from cdb_data_files group by con_id;

what is the maximum datafile size limit in oracle database 12c

For a Small file with normal tablespace, we can have 4 Million blocks. So maximum tablespace size as per blocks size will be

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2K block,8G
4K block, 16 G
8 K block, 32 G
16K blocks, 64 G
32 K blocks, 128 G

For big file normal tablespace, we can have 4 Billion blocks. So maximum tablespace size as per blocks size will be

2K block,8TB
4K block, 16 TB
8 K block, 32 TB
16K blocks, 64 TB
32 K blocks, 128 TB

What is the maximum number of datafiles in Oracle

max per tablespace = OS-dependent, usually 1022
max per database = 65533, sometimes less on different OS
It is also controlled by the parameter db_files

how to check datafile status in oracle

select file_name, status from dba_data_files ;

With CDB Databases, you need to connect to individual PDB and execute the query to check the tablespace. If you want to gather all the tablespace across all the PDBs and Root containers, then you need to fire the below query connected to the root container

select file_name, con_id,status from cdb_data_files;

how to check offline datafile in oracle

Select file#,file_name,status from v$datafile where status = 'OFFLINE';

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