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"oracle dba" <aoracledba_at_gmail.com> wrote in news:1168929159.960451.140580
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> hi all,
>
> in oracle 10g we can use dbms_space package to find estimate index size
> before create that one. How it is possible in oracle 9i.
>
You can RTFM, but a simple rule of thumb is (length of all of the columns in the index) * (number of rows) *
(the size of your thumb)
My thumb is 1.5