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Re: autoextend

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:29:17 -0700
Message-ID: <bf46380609211029wd2f966fr61b87c30414441d6@mail.gmail.com>


On 9/21/06, genegurevich_at_discoverfinancial.com < genegurevich_at_discoverfinancial.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody:
>
> alter database datafile FILENAME autoextend on increment XXXM maxsize
> XXXM;
>
> This will force Oracle to increase the size of the FILENAME by XXXM
> (assuming that this space is available in the filesystem) whenever the
> tablespace runs out
> of space. It will not however affect the way the space is allocated for
> the object
> within my tablespace. Am I correct here?
>
>

If using LMT, the size of allocated extents is determined by tablespace settings
eg. extent management local uniform size 1m

Autoextend applies to datafiles, not tablespaces.

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Jared Still
Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist

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