Do you have a valid copy of the controlfile for the target? RMAN is pretty
smart about getting information from either its own catalog or the target
controlfile.
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Hope this helps,
Chris
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"Marcin P" <pioro1_at_poczta.fm> wrote in message
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> Hello
>
> I have 8.1.7 database. I used RMAN with catalog to do backup.
> No I have a problem. I lost my catalog database and i must
> recover target database. Is this possible ? any tips ?
>
> regards,
>
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Received on Mon Oct 07 2002 - 10:10:03 CDT
