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RE: base 2 or base 10?

From: Herring Dave - dherri <Dave.Herring_at_acxiom.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:28:02 -0500
Message-ID: <7ED53A68952D3B4C9540B4EFA5C76E36F53FD4@CWYMSX04.Corp.Acxiom.net>


> Oracle will round the extent size up to an even block size. So you
> should use binary for extent sizes.

I'm really only dealing with tables with extents sizes in MB. Our database has a block size of 32KB, so whether the extent size is 1MB, 3MB, 5MB, or 32MB, no rounding issue will exist.

Dave



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