Re: controlfile older datafile

From: Manfred Boenigk <Manfred.Boenigk_at_t-online.de>
Date: 5 Aug 2002 07:33:47 -0700
Message-ID: <8691a5d1.0208050633.f94180d_at_posting.google.com>


Manfred.Boenigk_at_t-online.de (Manfred Boenigk) wrote in message news:<8691a5d1.0208021214.5e96bc66_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hi all,
> I was forced to retransfer an inconsistent backup of the oracle
> database version 7 on the operating system solaris 2.6. This backup
> consists of three directories. One of them was saved by tar after an
> intermideate start of the database and the other two directories were
> saved before. After retransferring these files it was impossible to
> start the database. I got the error message "controlfile older than a
> datafile". It is possible to manipulate that controlfile? Who can
> help?
>
> Thanks Manfred

The database runs in NORACHIVELOG - mode, so that it is not possible to bring that datafile offline. Also a recover command fails. Manfred Received on Mon Aug 05 2002 - 16:33:47 CEST

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