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Re: DATA BLOCK

From: gl <jogret_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 22:23:22 GMT
Message-ID: <3C74246A.9050304@hotmail.com>


It can't!. When tables are create, the tables are made up of extents.  An extent is a multiple of data blocks, the smallest extent consisting of on data block. A data block is the basic unit container for everything in Oracle and cannot be split to multiple tables.

jogret

Luis Nobre wrote:

>Can anyone please explain me how a block may contain rows from more than one table?
>
>Thanks!!
>LCLN
>
Received on Wed Feb 20 2002 - 16:23:22 CST

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