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


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