Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in
news:3E5A78B1.7020103_at_netscape.net:
> Niall Litchfield wrote:
>> For various reasons I had to remove a 9i release 2 database today,
>> which had originally had its creation scripts created by DBCA so they
>> lived in $ORACLE_BASE\ADMIN\$DB_NAME\scripts, prior to recreation. I
>> now see the rationale for all those db templates as the act of using
>> DBCA to remove the database and datafiles also removes the creation
>> scripts,init.ora etc etc from the server. I'd suggest if you do use
>> DBCA to create your scripts/databases for you then you also either
>> create a template from the db once you are happy with it or else copy
>> the scripts elsewhere.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Niall Litchfield
>> Oracle DBA
>> Audit Commission UK
>>
>>
>
> I would classify that a bug
>
Naw, it is a design feature!
Received on Mon Feb 24 2003 - 19:29:17 CST