Oracle7 Server Administrator's Guide

CHAPTER 9. Managing Datafiles

This chapter describes the various aspects of datafile management, and includes the following topics:

Guidelines for Managing Datafiles

Creating and Adding Datafiles to a Tablespace

Changing a Datafile's Size

Altering Datafile Availability

Renaming and Relocating Datafiles

Verifying Data Blocks in Datafiles

Viewing Information About Datafiles

See Also: This chapter contains several references to Oracle Server Manager. For more information about performing specific tasks using Server Manager/GUI or Server Manager/LineMode, see the Oracle Server Manager User's Guide.

Datafiles can also be created as part of database recovery from a media failure. For more information, see .

For information on tablespaces and datafiles in Trusted Oracle7 Server, see the .