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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.tools -> Re: Moving the system datafiles.
Shutdown (cleanly)
Move the datafile using o/s command
Then from svrmgr or sqlplus
startup mount
alter database rename file 'old file name' to 'new file name';
alter database open;
The same method can be used to move redo logs files.
-- Jonathan Lewis Yet another Oracle-related web site: http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk Practical Oracle 8i: Building Efficient Databases Publishers: Addison-Wesley Book bound date: 8th Dec 2000 See a first review at: http://www.ixora.com.au/resources/index.htm#practical_8i More reviews at: http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/book_rev.html Chris Lee wrote in message <3A1D3C10.69BC0177_at_innocent.com>...Received on Thu Nov 23 2000 - 12:17:07 CST
>Hi,
>
>As far as I know, we can't put SYSTEM tablespace offline. How can I move
>the SYSTEM datafiles from one location to another location? Any
>suggestion?
>
>Thanks,
>
>-- Chris
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