Re: Recovery without backup.

could this be used for a datafile point-in-time recovery? I was thinking if joe wanted to recover some data he trashed between backups, it might be cool to use this to recover to the log switch just before joe hit the return key. The recovery being done on a aux db, of course. the names have been changed to protect the innocent, sean.

On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 12:57:11PM -0800, Jeremiah Wilton wrote:
> For that, you have to have all the logs since the file was created.
> It is the same command you use to add a newly created datafile to a
> standby.
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> On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, JOE TESTA wrote:
>
> > yea its been around a while, look at
> >
> > alter database create datafile, in the 817 docs its under the category:
> >
> > Re-Creating Datafiles when Backups Are Unavailable
> >
> > joe
> >
> >
> >
> > >>> cspence_at_FuelSpot.com 08/08/01 03:21PM >>>
> >
> > I don't know much about this feature, but someone mentioned in 8.1.7 you can
>recover a datafile even without a backup as long as you have a control file that knew
>about it and the archive logs.
> > Anyone give this a try? I am going to attempt this weekend on my test box.
> >
> >
> > "Do not criticize someone until you walked a mile in their shoes, that way when
>you criticize them, you are a mile a way and have their shoes."
> > Christopher R. Spence OCP MCSE MCP A+ RAPTOR CNA
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> >
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