Re: dump reading

From: Richard Ji <richard.c.ji_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:32:17 -0500
Message-ID: <b4d52f204122108323c603d28@mail.gmail.com>

When you are unable to perform a recovery through Oracle. You can salvage data right out of data files.

You can extract data out of data files directly without a running instance.

Richard Ji

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 18:22:09 +0200, Edgar Chupit <chupit_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you for the link and now the final question: why does somebody
> needs to read block dump? All I can think of is when you have block
> corruption and cannot recover using BLOCKRECOVER feature of RMAN.
> Maybe people from the list can provide real cases where they needed to
> read block/heap dump and their knowledge helped them?

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