Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Deployment:
Startup Command and Parameter Reference

> ## Temporary Table Database Block Size (-tmpbsize)

> Use Temporary Table Database Block Size (`-tmpbsize`) to specify the temporary table database block size.

> Operating system and syntax | UNIX Windows | `-tmpbsize` `n`
> Use with | Maximum value | Minimum value | Single-user default | Multi-user default
> Client Session | – | – | 1 | 1

> ``n``

> An integer that specifies the temporary table database block size. Valid values are:

> - 1 — Sets the block size to 1024 bytes. This is the default value.
> - 8 — Sets the block size to 8192 bytes.

> The temporary table database block size dictates the size of each buffer in the temporary table database buffer pool for the current Progress session.

> Use Number of Buffers for Temporary Tables (-Bt) to specify the number of buffers in the temporary table database buffer pool.

> See OpenEdge Development: Progress 4GL Handbook for more information on temporary tables.

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