Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Data Management:
Database Administration

> ## Blocks in Database Buffers (-B)

> Operating system and syntax | UNIX Windows | `-B``` `n`
> Use with | Maximum value | Minimum value | Single-user default | Multi-user default1
> CC, DBS | System dependent2 | 10 | 20 | Maximum of (8 * `users)` or 3000

> 1The `users` value is specified by the Number of Users (`-n`) parameter. 2Limited by available memory.

> ``n``

> The number of blocks in the database buffers.

> Use Blocks in Database Buffers (-`B`) to specify the number of blocks in the database buffers. The optimum value depends on your application.

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