Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.verwijderdit.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<af50801qbk7bsvlibn15j2vvq35tr6siv4_at_4ax.com>...
> On 16 Apr 2004 08:21:28 -0700, yls177_at_hotmail.com (yls177) wrote:
>
> >hrishys_at_yahoo.co.uk (hrishy) wrote in message news:<4ef2a838.0404160014.26068408_at_posting.google.com>...
> >> Hi Yes
> >>
> >> You are doing a sort of standby database..remember you shouldnt be
> >> doing any transactions in your test database.
> >>
> >> regards
> >> Hrishy
> >>
> >> yls177_at_hotmail.com (yls177) wrote in message news:<c06e4d68.0404150445.2d9e2f99_at_posting.google.com>...
> >> > if i take the production server backup (full) and restore to test
> >> > server, and opened it. and then after some time, took the online
> >> > backup of production with its control file , and restore to the test
> >> > server, i am able to do so , right?
> >> >
> >> > also, i am able to apply archived logs after the online backup so that
> >> > i have a latest production backup in the test server as the original
> >> > production backup?
> >
> >
> >
> >not doing any transactions as in "open the database"?
>
> It doesn't really matter. You are trying to hack yourself out already,
> so it really doesn't matter how you accomplish your goal.
> Obviously you *CAN'T* synchronize your 'test' database using the
> archives from a production database, because as soon as you do
> *ANYTHING* on that database, the SCNs of 'test' and production
> databases are going out of sync.
> Do you really believe you can 'merge' 2 databases using archives. Try
> to *understand* how Oracle keeps track of transactions by reading
> documentation and do not simply *assume* it will be possible.
one says can and the other say not...
so how?
Received on Mon Apr 19 2004 - 09:29:29 CDT
