Reading descriptions of the effects of Autoallocate leads me to think that Autoallocate is nothing more than PCTINCREASE redux--a little less crude, but still no way to manage your space.
Paul Baumgartel --- sundeep maini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dennis, > > I mentioned Autoallocate and not autoextend. I have > been using LMTs for over a year now but only with > UNIFORM extent sizes. I am not sure if I am ready to > handover space management to Oracle (via Autoallocate > which is being foisted upon me as a panecea of all > ills) least I have evaluated the pros and cons. The > stuff in Manual and technet I have reveiwed so far > doesn't give you enough information like how much > space is wated in Autoallocate vs Uniform extent > sizes. How does Oracle decide to allocate an extent > for an Insert or an Update in Autoallocate option and > how does it decide on the extent size? > > So far I have looked at SQLRef, Concepts manual and > technet. Any other pointers? > > TIA > Sundeep __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Movies - coverage of the 74th Academy Awards® http://movies.yahoo.com/ -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paul Baumgartel INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).