RE: Resolved!! Another Downed Database

Laura,
Wow !! You are on a roll here..
Congratulations!
Pl Keep all those steps documented. Before you know it, you will be proudly helping out someone else.

Well Done..

• Kirti Deshpande Verizon Information Services http://www.superpages.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Burton, Laura L. [SMTP:BurtonL_at_prismplus.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 25, 2001 2:06 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Resolved!! Another Downed Database
>
> I wanted to let everyone know that my (un)archived, no cold backup
> database is now up!! I took Oracle's advice and started with the full
> physical backup and did not apply the differential backup. I then entered
> Recover Database and when the messsage came back 'database recovered' I
> just stood there and stared at the screen. When I finally started
> breathing because I was turning blue, I opened the database, and it
> opened! I couldn't believe it after all the things I've read. Although I
> did lose one week's worth of data, in this case it is something we can
> live with. Needless to say I am going to put it in archivelog mode ASAP.
> Oh, and I did curve the urge to let everyone know until I shut the
> database back down and got a good backup (as one of the respondees had
> suggested).
>
> Many thanks to all who replied. Whether the suggestions helped or not it
> is always nice to know that someone knows what you're going through and
> are trying to help.
>
> I know you learn more 'by fire', but I think I am going to go home now and
> sit under the spinkler!!!!
>
> Thanks again,
> Laura
>

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