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Progress 10.2B07/08. (Some Type I and some Type II areas... working on that one!) Windows servers We have a routine we run on a regular basis that assesses each storage area and looks at how much space is used. It's basically just looking at the high watermark though. We have one database in particular (audit) that is regularly purged. As a result the figure that's reported isn't actually a reflection of how much space there is available as there are empty blocks that can be reused. I know I can run a dbanalys to get the information about how much space is free, but in a 24/7 environment there's never really a window to run this without causing performance impacts. So is there some sort of trick I can employ to get the information I'm after easily from the VSTs etc, or do I just have to track area growth over time? Bearing in mind I'm not the one actually monitoring this, rather someone in support with very little understanding of how things work at a structure level.

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