It shouldn't have an effect on the database at all.

If you are really worried about it, you can try to resize the datafile
back down to a smaller size.

Other than wasting disk space, there shouldn't be a problem. 


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> A fellow DBA working with me resized the System tablespace to double
> its
> size i.e. from 500MB  to 1GB: I dont like the practise of just 
> arbitrarily doubling a datafile size and it sitting empty for years,
> but
> apart from extra backup time , would this large oversized datafile
> upset
> the database engine in any way, or be inefficient at a database or
> o/s
> level: I suspect certain areas but to busy right now  RTFM. 
> p.s. 8.1.6 / solaris 2.8
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