Re: is there limit to number of partitions in a table

Hi,

104 or 416 partitions are not excessives. But, you can face some bugs with a very high number of partitions.

Dias

colin_lyse_at_yahoo.com (colin_lyse) wrote in message news:<404e4963$0$29937$45beb828_at_newscene.com>...
> we have a very large table (starting at 1 billion growing by 4 million a day
> we will keep 2 years - 2 billion rows) that has to be partitioned. Is there a
> limit ot number of partitions, not necessarily a physical limit, more of a
> partical limit. We are thinking of creating ~104 partitions (1 per week, 20
> million rows), is that execessive.
>
> what if we subpartion each of those by say 4 partition giving us 416
> partitions is that execessive will it cause problems for us?
Received on Wed Mar 10 2004 - 15:25:40 CST