SQL> show sga
Total System Global Area 2602007792 bytes
Fixed Size 740592 bytes
Variable Size 335544320 bytes
Database Buffers 2264924160 bytes
Redo Buffers 798720 bytes
SQL> alter system set sga_max_size=5000m scope=spfile;
System altered.
SQL> shutdown immediate;
SQL> startup
SQL> show sga
Total System Global Area 5252811728 bytes
Fixed Size 744400 bytes
Variable Size 2986344448 bytes
Database Buffers 2264924160 bytes
Redo Buffers 798720 bytes
Total System Global Area 2602007792 bytes
Fixed Size 740592 bytes
Variable Size 335544320 bytes
Database Buffers 2264924160 bytes
Redo Buffers 798720 bytes
SQL> alter system set sga_max_size=5000m scope=spfile;
System altered.
SQL> shutdown immediate;
SQL> startup
SQL> show sga
Total System Global Area 5252811728 bytes
Fixed Size 744400 bytes
Variable Size 2986344448 bytes
Database Buffers 2264924160 bytes
Redo Buffers 798720 bytes