Re: Error 00905: ALTER DATABASE BEGIN BACKUP

From: Maxim Demenko <mdemenko_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 07:41:44 +0100
Message-ID: <475799A8.5070008@gmail.com>

disco master schrieb:
> HI all
> I have been working on ORACLE 9i DBA.
> when i am trying to take backup i am getting this error
>
> sql > conn / as sysdba

>> startup mount
>> alter database begin backup


>                                  *

> error line 3: * missing keyword
> error 00905
>
> Can any body help me to solve this problem
>
> from
> Harish

IIRC, alter database begin backup was introduced in the Oracle 10g. On 9i you can achieve the same with alter tablespace begin backup for all tablespaces, still better (in my opinion) to use rman.

Best regards

Maxim Received on Thu Dec 06 2007 - 00:41:44 CST