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how to release free space from a datafile at the physical space level in the operating system

User_3S6V1Feb 10 2022

I have an oracle 12c database with the following tablespace and its corresponding datafiles:
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I need to release the free space of datafile user_1 from the users tablespace, since at the operating system level it weighs approximately 30GB
image.pngtry to perform the resize statement for the indicated datafile (alter database datafile '...\DATAFILES\USER_1' resize 25000m; ) but it returns the following error:
image.png¿ Is it necessary to run another process to be able to do what I need and allow me to resize the datafile ?

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