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Re: Resizing block size under active database

From: James Petts <jpetts_at_celltech.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:46:54 GMT
Message-ID: <36ef6bc2.88932287@firewall.celltech>


It can't be done. You must recreate the database with the new block size. The block size is so fundamental to the structure of the database that it gets used in too many places for a change to be feasible.

James Petts

On Wed, 17 Mar 1999 09:45:10 +0800, Wee Chee Keong <abramswee_at_pacific.net.sg> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>newbie to Oracle here. Will there be any problem if I modify the block
>size from 2k to 4 or 8k on my existing database? Thanks.
Received on Wed Mar 17 1999 - 02:46:54 CST

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