Re: datafile corrupt, shutdown abort, datafile online

Steve Robin wrote:
> Well I know some of you will not like me asking this question.
> But I still ask because it will clear my doubt.
> My database is in NOARCHIVELOG mode, my datafile is corrupted and
> database is shutdown abort. Is there any way to start database without
> making it offline.
>
> Database : oracle 9i
> Operating System : any platform

Actually I am thrilled you asked the question.

Hopefully thousands of people reading this will realize they've done the same thing and fix it before finding themselves in your reasonably doomed situation.

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Daniel A. Morgan
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