Re: Formula for disk space?

In article <4t0e4k$1gi_at_ganesh.lm.com>, handy_at_telerama.lm.com says...
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>Does anyone know a formula for calculating disk space required based on the
>number of tables and columns. I am not looking for an exact fomula. But
>something that will give me a rough idea of how much disk space is required
>to hold a certain number of records. I can expand the database based on
 this
>number. Also we need to tell our customers how big of a hard drive they
 need
>to purchase. I will greatly appreciate if anyone could help.
>
>Thanks.

Please refer to Oracle7 Administrator's Guide chapter 8 "Managing Schema Objects" there you should find many formulas on how to calculate space for Table and Index.

Hope this helps
Tan. Received on Mon Jul 22 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST