Re: Export- Compress y/n

From: Connor McDonald <mcdonald.connor.cs_at_bhp.com.au>
Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 14:48:45 +0800
Message-ID: <3657B3CD.39C1@bhp.com.au>

LEVINIR wrote:
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> I have calculated initial extent for table=500M. It this point just 1/3 of
> initial extent is filled. What parameter should be used COMPRESS=Yor N?

Assuming that you have carefully mapped out the size of all your objects (take a look at the tech papers on www.europa.com/~orapub for some good advice on this), then in almost all situations, exp compress=n is preferred...otherwise you may lose any optimal sizing characteristics you used...

HTH --

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Connor McDonald
BHP Information Technology
Perth, Western Australia
"The difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad"

• Salvador Dali

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