Re: Max Extent Size in 8i?

A copy of this was sent to "Andy Thompson" <AndrewT_at_MedImpact.com> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Thu, 4 Nov 1999 22:09:21 -0800, you wrote:

>Hi,
> Using raw partitions you can have datafiles larger than 2Gig with 8i (on
>Solaris 2.6).
>But is a there a limit to how big a single extent can be?
>
>Andy
>

Yes -- 2 gig. It is an undocumented limit (but I already have the bug in to document this limit).

--
See http://osi.oracle.com/~tkyte/ for my columns 'Digging-in to Oracle8i'... Current article is "Part I of V, Autonomous Transactions" updated June 21'st  

Thomas Kyte                   tkyte_at_us.oracle.com
Oracle Service Industries     Reston, VA   USA

Opinions are mine and do not necessarily reflect those of Oracle Corporation Received on Fri Nov 05 1999 - 07:11:56 CST