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    Table sizing question

    Hi.I wanted to find out how you figure out how much in Megs or Gb a table would aquire after creating and populating with data if we knew the following...

    1. data types numbers and varchars2
    2. Estimated space would take 3.5 Million rows.

    how would u find out
    1. What the initial and next would be?

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    1. Put 1000 rows in the table with representitive data
    2. analyze compute statistics
    3. look at avg row size
    4. multiply by 3.5 million
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    Originally posted by marist89
    1. Put 1000 rows in the table with representitive data
    2. analyze compute statistics
    3. look at avg row size
    4. multiply by 3.5 million
    If you had a pctfree much greater than zero, you might like to work out total space requirement by multiplying ...

    "BLOCKS" * ts block size * 3500
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