Chapter 6. Storage Structure and Relationships

Terms you'll need to understand:

  • Table segment and table partition segment

  • Index segment and index partition segment

  • Cluster segment

  • Index organized table segment

  • Undo segment

  • Temporary segment

  • LOB segment

  • Nested table segment

  • Bootstrap segment

  • Automatic segment space management

  • Manual segment space management

Concepts you'll need to master:

  • Describe the logical structure of the database.

  • List the segment types and their uses.

  • List the keywords that control block space usage.

  • Obtain relevant information about storage structures from the data dictionary.

  • Identify the physical structure of the storage structures within the database.

  • List segment types and their uses.

  • Identify keywords controlling block space usage. ...

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