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Defining Physical Databases › Before You Begin

Before You Begin

Design the Logical and Physical Databases

Design the logical and physical database using information provided in the CA IDMS Database Design Guide.

Size the Physical Database

Size the database; for example, determine how large each area should be, how large the database buffers should be, and so on. You can find sizing information in the CA IDMS Database Design Guide.