How to define Data Block size ?

A data block size is specified for each ORACLE database when the database is created. A database users and allocated free database space in ORACLE datablocks. Block size is specified in INIT.ORA file and can’t be changed latter.

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NARENDER REDDY

  • Jan 4th, 2006
 

it can be changed later also by setting block_size in init.ora like 2 or 4 or 8 or 16. this feature available from oracle 9i. it can support multi block size.

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Sumer

  • Jan 5th, 2006
 

stansard block size, which is set with parameter DB_BLOCK_SIZE cannot be changed after creating database. We can set non standard parameter size later with parameter DB_nk_BLOCK_SIZE and it can be changed.

NOTE: Standard block size cnannot be equal to nonstandars block size.

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