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This is zaq - I found my own answer after doing a search using another
web site search engine. It is in
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2000-12-04
Subject: Re: Deleted .dbf file instead of drop tablespace ...
I'll search harder before I post next time.
Zaq
In article <9bf8ft$ac6$1_at_news.netmar.com>, <zaq_at_abc.com> writes:
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>I am running Oracle 8.0.5 on Solaris.
>I have a database with a number of tablespaces. In
>one tablespace which has just two indexes in it,
>I dropped the indexes, forgot to drop the tablespace,
>then did a (Unix) rm to remove the
>file that the tablespace was created with.
>Now, when I try to do a dbstart, I get errors
>ORA-01157: cannot identify data file 23 - data not found
>ORA-01110: data file 23: (path to the file I deleted)
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>and I cannot get into sqlplus -
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>ORA-01033: ORACLE intialization or shutdown in progress
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>I can't restore the file from backup because I just created the
>tablespace today, and the backup job runs tonight.
>How do I undo my mess?
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