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This section covers the database and the SoftExpert Suite database parameterizations. It is important to point out that these parameters are only recommendations based on the experience obtained from customer support.

Database

Type

Parameter name

Recommended value

Oracle

Database

cursor_sharing

EXACT

Oracle

Database

open_cursors

500 (minimum)

Oracle

Database

optimizer_mode

ALL_ROWS

Oracle

Database

pre_page_sga

False

Oracle

Database

session_cached_cursors

50 (minimum)

Oracle

Datafile

SOFTEXPERT_DATA

Autoextend on next 200M

Oracle

Datafile

SOFTEXPERT_INDEXES

Autoextend on next 50M

SQL Server

Server

Use AWE to Allocate Memory

False

SQL Server

Server

Boost SQL Server Priority

False

SQL Server

Server

Implicit Transactions

False

SQL Server

Server

nocount

False

SQL Server

Database

Extend .mdf file

200M

SQL Server

Database

Extend .ldf file

50M

SQL Server

Database

Auto close

False

SQL Server

Database

Auto create statistics

True

SQL Server

Database

Auto shrink

False

SQL Server

Database

Auto update statistics

True

SQL Server

Database

Page Verify

CHECKSUM

SQL Server

Database

Collation

Refer to "Database considerations" section

SQL Server

Database

Compatibility level

2012 or higher

PostgreSQL

Server

effective_cache_size

3 GB (minimum)

PostgreSQL

Server

shared_buffers

1 GB (minimum)

PostgreSQL

Server

checkpoint_segments

32

PostgreSQL

Server

checkpoint_completion_target

0.8

PostgreSQL

Server

work_mem

4 MB (minimum)

PostgreSQL

Server

max_connections

300 (minimum)

PostgreSQL

Server

wal_buffers

16 MB

PostgreSQL

Server

maintenance_work_mem

256 MB (minimum)

SQL Server

Database

Numeric Round-Abort

False