"Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 16:01:10 +0100, "R.B" <rich.bevan_at_bt.com> wrote:
>
> >Shutting down the database does appear to perform an archivelog switch
but I
> >assume it checkpoints the database so that the save represents the
> >'complete' database save at that point in time
>
> It doesn't. Startup causes a log file switch.
> Also any change is written to the redolog first. Whether the your
> change is an online redolog or an archived redolog doesn't matter.
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
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Yes, you are right it was a typo on my part is should have been 'doesn't
appear...'
Received on Thu Aug 07 2003 - 05:43:00 CDT
