You can, but usually the database wouldn't keep running after you deleted
it.
Jim
"Happy" <allan_at_livvy80.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
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> I'm guessing, but I don't think you can delete a datafile that belongs to
> a running database???
>
> Allan
>
> <muhammed1_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
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> > Hi,
> >
> > I just found that system database file has been deleted(AACD_SYS.dbf).
> > Oracle still seems to be running and system has not been downed yet
> > (Linux system). Is there anyway to recover from this mess?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> > -M
> >
> >
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>
>
Received on Wed Jan 31 2001 - 18:46:00 CST
