Re: Alex Filonov
Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 23:22:29 GMT
Message-ID: <Vu%y8.166828$CH1.122609_at_sccrnsc02>
If you had the money you can ask Oracle to come out and extract the data
from the physical files with their DUL tool. (not cheap, but if the data is
worth it then why not)
Jim
"Tristan" <Tristan_member_at_newsguy.com> wrote in message
news:aahlov07ss_at_drn.newsguy.com...
> Hi Alex
>
> Thank you very much for your reply. Unfortunately the people responsible
for
> backups were 'unable to deliver a consistent backup' - so, no other option
than
> to reinstall and do an import. 11 days work lost.
>
> FYI - it was not possible to drop and re-create the corrupt datafile as
the
> database didn't open due to the error. To me this seemed like a deadlock:
I
> could not open the database, and if I wanted to repair/re-create the
datafile, I
> needed the database open.
>
> Am up and running now - but your advice has been saved and is appreciated.
I
> hope it will be okay for me to ask again another time.
>
> Thanks again - Tristan
>
Received on Mon Apr 29 2002 - 01:22:29 CEST