Re: TableSpace And Database
From: Randy <rmramos.gbs_at_worldnet.att.net>
Date: 1996/08/17
Message-ID: <4v3k1r$5n_at_mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net>#1/1
Date: 1996/08/17
Message-ID: <4v3k1r$5n_at_mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net>#1/1
Structure Concept:
DATABASE
TABLESPACE A TABLESPACE B
Datafile1 Disk1 Datafile2 Disk1
Datafile3 Disk2
Segment A Segment B
Extent1 Extent2 ... Extent1 Extent2 ...
block1block2block3... block1block2block3...
Tablespace is a logical structure - to store all financial data Datafile is a pysical structure - to store all financial data Segment is a logical structure - Account table Extent is a physical structure - space to aquire for each segment Block is a physical structure - lowest level of I/O within datafile
Hope this helps
R2
rmramos.gbs_at_worldnet.att.net
Independent Oracle Consultant
Received on Sat Aug 17 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST
