Windchill Database Install Location

The installation directory for the database files is located under the home directory of the user ID running the installation program. You can choose a different location provided that the user ID has the proper permissions and that the disk space requirements are met.


Choosing the size of your database

You must choose the size of your Oracle Server database from the three available choices:

Guidelines for determining size

The next two tables provide data to help you determine the size of your Oracle database.

Metadata: Total number of parts and documents

Metadata

Size

up to 25,000 parts; 25,000 documents

Small

up to 100,000 parts; 100,000 documents

Medium

up to 1,000,000 parts; 1,000,000 documents

Large

Size

Blobs (MB)

External File vault (MB)

Small

800

700

Medium

1400

900

Large

3600

1800

For information on how to calculate the target size of your database when it is fully loaded, please consult the Windchill Performance Tuning Guide.