PCTFREE is still used by Oracle for the Bitmap
Indexes. Used only during creation of the index to
reserve space for the index entries, that may need to
be inserted into the same index block.
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--- Thomas Jeff <ThomasJe_at_tce.com> wrote: > Is PCTFREE
still used with respect to bitmap
> indexes? Oracle still
> accepts
> PCTFREE when building the bitmap index but I'm
> unsure as to whether it's
> actually
> used, or just accepted as a formality.
>
> Jeff T
> thomasje_at_tce.com
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