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On Mon, 1 Sep 1997 10:48:58 +0100, "Oscar Ssentoogo" <impala_at_enterprise.net> wrote:
>When importing a large text data file using SqlLdr, after about 35000
>records (total 550000) there is a failure. Maximum Extents reached.
>
>How do I configure the database table to allow many more records to be
>imported at a go. The table size should be able to accommodate upto about
>5 million records.
Create the table with other storage parameters, ie:
create table
(<fields....>)
storage (initial 5M
next 2M pctincrease 0)
>What are the most efficient storage parameters for such a table,
> i.e. min / maxextents /next, tablespace size etc.
That's quite a formula I don't know right now. It involves the page size, Oracle block size, record length, number of rows, number of tables, type of information, type of usage, etc, etc.