Re: Rant

You have to restore the tablespace with the datafile you want to restore to a clone database and export the datafile's contents from the clone and import it into the database with the bad datafile.

HTH,
R
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To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 12:13 PM

I read your rant, and I agree with you. But I do have one little itsy bitsy question...

> I also asked them how they'd put a tablespace in
> backup mode. Simple enough, right? Not one of them
> got it right. Not even close. Didn't have clue as to
> what I was talking about. Fair enough, you don't
> know. Well how about a simple recovery scenario. I
> asked every candidate how they would do an online
> recover of a datafile while the database was still in
> use. No ideas. Not even close.

How DO you do an online recovery of a datafile while the database is still in use? I've had to do recoveries before, but never this scenario.

Thanks,
Mike

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