Re: Weird - unable to extend err

Better than that -- one day I was creating a database and forgot to set the temporary tablespace -- then I loaded and indexed a rather large table (>4G, >78M rows). I now have a 4G system tablespace on that database :-).

"Joseph S. Testa" wrote:

> Ganti, things like new users get created in the database every day.
> sometime people put
>
> create user scott identified by tiger;
>
> ok their default and temp ts is system.
>
> u let it go to max extents, scott is logged in and creates some
> outrageous table with 10K initial 10K next pctincrease 0, they create a
> 300M table, want to guess how many extents that is?
>
> is it a performance problem to get the data out, not really anymore, but
> the drop of that table, means ALOT of DML against FET$ and UET$ to say
> the least.
>
> anyone else feel free to beat me up(i know there are a few of you out
> there), but I dont see any reason to set maxtextents on anything in
> system tablespace.
>
> Joe
> GANTI.SIVA_at_ponl.com wrote:
> >
> > OK Joe,
> >
> > I am taking back my suggestion....Can you exactly tell me what would happen if
> > (maxextents unlimited ) for system tablespace
> >
> > As far as i know only datadictionary and packages(compiled code) reside in
> > tablespace SYSTEM.So even if i give maxextents unlimited
> >
> > What would happen if no body is creating any objects or whatever in that
> > tablespace
> >
> > I am a relatively new DBA (6 months you can say)
> >
> > Cheers
> > Ganti
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