RE: newbie question re free extents

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> From: John Dunn[SMTP:john.dunn_at_sefas.co.uk]
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> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 19:05
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> Subject: newbie question re free extents
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> What are free extents....

Oracle concepts manuals 1 & 2 give excellent descriptions of what makes an Oracle database, including segments, extents, ...

> If I have a tablespace with 5 MB free space and a largest free extent of
> 2.5
> MB, am I write in think that a next entext of 4 MB on a table will fail,
> because the free extent space cannot be used?
Yes, you're right.

> John
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Received on Fri Sep 15 2000 - 04:09:47 CDT