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Re: Extent Management 101

From: Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu>
Date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 20:43:50 -0700
Message-ID: <1092023075.859579@yasure>


hastenthunder wrote:

> "Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.verwijderdit.demon.nl> wrote in
> message news:r23dh0d2ph25dkm8dbclhpmjk9jfa16ra1_at_4ax.com...
> 

>>On 8 Aug 2004 08:03:47 -0700, melliott42_at_yahoo.com (Michael) wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>Though I have read about Extents in various books, as a new Oracle DBA
>>>using 8.17 I still do not grasp how I need to manage them.
>>>
>>>1. Basically, what are common Extent related issues and what are the
>>>actions as a DBA I need to know to address them?
>>>
>>>2. Any absolute Do's and Dont's on managing Extents?
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks for your advice,
>>>
>>>Michael
>>
>>
>>just make sure all your tablespaces except System are locally managed
>>and forget about the issue.
>>
>>
>>--
>>Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
> 
> 
> My Oracle books seem to suggest that too.
> Therefore I made all my tablepaces locally managed, that they seem to work
> well.
> However, I sometimes get "Tablespace too fragmented to create bitmap index"
> error.  I guess I can just use regular indexes instead, but I don't
> understand the root of the problem here.

I've never seen this message with LMT. Recheck your tablespace type.

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