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One of the main problem of sybase (and other database) is the way it handle disk space. You must create “disk devices”, which can be RAW or file on a filesystem. Then give some space of it to a database, and perhaps create or extend segments.
Of course, this may sound a good way to deal [...]

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Get the Page size in Sybase

Strange, I wasn’t able to find a way to get the database page size in a Sybase (12.x) server.
Digging in sp_helpdb stored procedure gave me some more informations. To do this, or any stored proc, use this SQL command :

USE sybsystemprocs
go
sp_helptext sp_space_segment
go

You will get the stored proc as text.
Finaly, the solution to get [...]

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