Expand the size of a DBSpace by extending chunks instead of adding new ones.
1 Determine the chunks belonging to the DBSpace
Use the command
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onstat -d
to determine the chunks belonging to the DBSpace.
2 Sysadmin tasks
Use the sysadmin database tasks to mark chunk extendable and increase its size:
Size in Kb
The unit size is in KbThe following sample increase the size of chunk in 1GB (change CHUNK_NUMBER by the number of chunk you want to use).
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$> dbaccess sysadmin
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EXECUTE FUNCTION admin("modify chunk extendable", CHUNK_NUMBER);
EXECUTE FUNCTION task('modify chunk extend', CHUNK_NUMBER, 1000000);