Re: Backup during no activity

Also check out what a "hot backup" (or "online" backup) is:

http://www.orafaq.com/faqdbabr.htm

In short, if you tell Oracle you're going to backup a file then you can even while users are accessing the database.

-joe

astalavista wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Why I can't backup my (small) database
> with a copy of all files (spfile, datafile, control, online redolog)
> when there is no activity on the database ?
> Any of these files are modified when there no activity ?
> ( something like a heartbeat ?)
>
> Thanks for your lights ....
Received on Mon Jun 12 2006 - 15:37:13 CDT