Re: Controlfiles just got overwritten

Follow the steps in the documentation:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/backup.112/e10642/osadvsce.htm#BRADV90042

Cheers

Riyaj Shamsudeen
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On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Maureen English <maureen.english_at_alaska.edu
> wrote:

> I just did one of the stupidest things in my life and overwrote our
> production
> database control files with a copy of the standby controlfile.
>
> I have a backup of the real control files from yesterday afternoon, but
> we've
> been up and running all day. Is there an easy way to recover my control
> files
> and be back running any time soon?
>
> - Maureen
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>
>
>

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