Oracle Table High Water Mark (HWM) Release Methods
1. Overview of the High Water Mark (HWM):
The HWM is a point in a data segment that indicates the boundary between used and unused data blocks. When querying table data, all data blocks below the HWM are scanned (including blocks that previously contained data but are now empty).Generally, the HWM only increases and does not decrease. To check ...
Posted on Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:49:41 +0000 by sayma