RE: Ascertaining database state

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From: Williams, Leighton [mailto:leighton.williams_at_uk.fid-intl.com] Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 12:49 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: Ascertaining database state

All,

How do I discover the current state of the database, i.e. nomount, mount, open etc. etc?

Regards

Leighton Williams
Technical Services

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Author: Williams, Leighton
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