Yes, you are correct. After posting my comment, I talked with our DBAs and they informed me that it was an exponential rather than additive. I'm just a programmer. File sizing is a foreign concept to me.
Gordon J. Glorfield Sr. Applications Developer MAMSI (A UnitedHealth Company) 301-360-8839 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/16/2006 07:53:11 AM: > Hi Gordon, > Actually, as other posters have mentioned, 64 bit files allow for file > sizes much larger than 2gb. > However, there was a bug in Universe 9.6.x which in effect limited 64 bit > files to 2gb. This was fixed on subsequent releases, but if the 64 bit > file was created on 9.6, then it will still have the 2gb limit. You need > to use RESIZE on the file to remove the 2gb limit. > hth, > asvin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 14/02/2006 21:29:23: > > As the 64 bit version of UV allows files to be twice the size of regular > > UV, it would behoove you to check file sizes before doing the backup. > You > > may have to break some files down to smaller parts if the file size is > > over the 2 gig limit. > > > > Gordon J. Glorfield > > Sr. Applications Developer > > MAMSI (A UnitedHealth Company) > > 301-360-8839 [snip] This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying to this message and delete this e-mail immediately. ------- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/