[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Fast DB growing

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This could be a case of a table that was added to an area intended for indexes. If the area's RPB (records per block) setting is quite low, as is sometimes the case with index areas, then a table with a high rate of creates can lead to very fast growth of that area. Another side-effect would be poor performance due to very sparsely-populated record blocks in that area. Have a look at the configuration of that area in the structure file (dbname.st).

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