Subject | Re: [firebird-support] What makes a database file size so big? |
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Author | Rik van Kekem |
Post date | 2016-03-29T21:48:18Z |
On 29/03/16 11:44, Małgorzata Barchańska gosia@...
[firebird-support] wrote:
bin-directory of Filebird, if you installed the development tools with
it). You can learn a lot about the way the database-pages are filled per
table.
You can find a manual for it here:
http://www.firebirdsql.org/pdfmanual/Firebird-gstat.pdf
Grtz,
Rik
[firebird-support] wrote:
> I'm very curious - so what makes our database file so big? Sum of clear metadataYou could try running your database through gstat.exe (in your
> and raw data is about 2,4GB, and what with other 12GB? Is anything we
> can do to shrink our big database file (drop useless indexes or
> something like that)?
bin-directory of Filebird, if you installed the development tools with
it). You can learn a lot about the way the database-pages are filled per
table.
You can find a manual for it here:
http://www.firebirdsql.org/pdfmanual/Firebird-gstat.pdf
Grtz,
Rik