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Oracle / PLSQL: ORA-01652 Error Message

Learn the cause and how to resolve the ORA-01652 error message in Oracle.

Description

When you encounter an ORA-01652 error, the following error message will appear:

  • ORA-01652: unable to extend temp segment by num in tablespace name

Cause

You failed to allocate extent for temp segment in the tablespace.

Resolution

The option(s) to resolve this Oracle error are:

Option #1

Create your object in another tablespace.

Option #2

Add additional files to the tablespace using the ALTER TABLESPACE ADD DATAFILE command.