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Re: erasing Archive log

From: Frank an der Heiden <fh_at_energotec.de>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 01:21:47 +0200
Message-ID: <8pmdr5$rh1$1@oxygen.technet.net>

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:968599118.10796.1.pluto.d4ee154e_at_news.demon.nl...
> You can erase your archive logs as soon as
> - you have a backup of them
> or
> - they are older than your last consistent backup (the database should be
> down for this).
>

The only situation, in which you need your archiv-logs, AFTER a successful online-backup is the situation, that you want to use an OLDER backup in order to recover your database to a point of time in the past, maybe because you dropped an important tabel and want to get these datas back.

> Could you please avoid posting such typical .server questions to *all*
> Oracle newsgroups in the future?
>
> Hth,
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
>
> "Serge Nantel" <snantel_at_sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:39BB8A70.5C5845F7_at_sympatico.ca...
> > Hi,
> >
> > I want to erase archive log do I have to do some thing special before?
> > or I can erase the archive log whiteout problem.
> >
> > Thank you kindly
> > snantel_at_sympatico.ca
> >
>
>
Received on Tue Sep 12 2000 - 18:21:47 CDT

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