JournalMaxSize

Integer (prefix multiplier)

64M

Purpose

The JournalMaxSize parameter specifies the size of the transaction journal file used for restart or roll‑forward recovery. A journal switch occurs when the journal exceeds this size. You can set the maximum journal size to a value in the range 1M through 2G bytes.

Parameter is read when …

The database server node is initialized; for example, when you restart the database server.

Hint

Increase this value if you want to reduce the number of journal switches.