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Did the previous DBA leave under less than desirable circumstances? It would seem so.
Set SYSTEM's default tablespace to SYSTEM and minextents=1
-- Dave A <kb> wrote in message news:39d12f90.84099247_at_news.mindspring.com...Received on Tue Sep 26 2000 - 20:25:45 CDT
> I've been looking over some database creation scripts left by the
> previous DBA at my company and found the following:
> Early on in the db creation, the SYSTEM user is altered to set the
> default tablespace to USER1, which is obviously not an
> Oracle-generated tablespace. One of the attributes of this tablespace
> is minextents = 50 with extent size = 32k. When I use these scripts
> to create a database, I end up with huge amounts of apparently unused
> storage allocated to SYSTEM's tables in this tablespace. What would
> be the benefit of doing this?
> From my modest experience and knowledge I'm tempted to believe that
> perhaps the SYSTEM id should be left alone.
> Does anyone have any helpful thoughts on the topic?
> Thank you,
> Kenneth Buck
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