RE: Working, middle of night

Linda,

the database must be in mount state, not open state. Try RECOVER DATABASE. Was your database in Archivelogmode? Do you need to restore the archived logs?
Good luck!

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> Van: Linda Hagedorn[SMTP:Linda_at_pets.com]
> Antwoord naar: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> Verzonden: dinsdag 6 juni 2000 13:26
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> Onderwerp: RE: Working, middle of night
>
> Things are going the right direction now. I did the rename, and have 20
> more files to go. I received a different error on the first file:
>
> ORA-01113: file 1 needs media recovery
> ORA-01110: data file 1:
> '/opt/oracle/app/oracle/oradata/PETS/data/system01.dbf'
>
> If the error still exists after all 20 files are altered, would RECOVER
> DATABASE be the correct action, and should the database be in nomount
> state?
>
> Your assistance is greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks, Linda
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 2:35 AM
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>
>
> Instead of creating softlink (ln -s from_file to_file) try rename data
> file
> :
>
> >startup mount
> >alter database rename file '/oradata/PETS/data1/system01.dbf' to
> '/opt/oracle/app/oracle/oradata/PETS/data/system01.dbf';
>
> > alter database open;
>
> HTH,
> Serge Kosourikhin
> Oracle DBA
> JSC Bratsk Aluminium Plant
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> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 5:49 PM
>
>
> > Hope someone's around tonight...
> >
> > I have some datasets in the 'wrong' place, and the database is failing
> to
> > open with this error: Database mounted.
> > ORA-01157: cannot identify data file 1 - file not found
> > ORA-01110: data file 1: '/oradata/PETS/data1/system01.dbf'
> >
> > I want to create soft links from the recorded name:
> > /oradata/PETS/data1/system01.dbf, to the location where the dataset
> actually
> > resides: /opt/oracle/app/oracle/oradata/PETS/data/system01.dbf
> >
> > I don't have root, and am reluctant to move the datasets around.
> >
> > Does someone know the syntax to create a Unix soft-link?
> >
> > Thanks very much. Linda
> >
> > PS. The source of the problem is no mystery. In an effort to make
> space
> in
> > an emergency, files were moved (not by me) to different directories.
> This
> > has been done to a significant number of the files. While this is not
> > production, it is QA/Dev, and I'm anxious to put the house back in
> order.
> > This is a temporary situation, and meetings are underway to work out the
> > space issues. In the mean time, I need to get this database back
> on-line,
> > and the Unix soft-link is, I think, the least painful way to get the
> system
> > up. I'm looking at 18 hours processing, so if you know the soft-link
> > syntax, I'd appreciate knowing it. Thanks.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Author: Linda Hagedorn
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