From: "Steffen Michel" <steffen@michelfhq.de>
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Subject: Re: archives
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2001 14:36:19 +0100
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So is it neccessary to keep an archive if there is a newer one?
When we save the tables every night,do we also have to save the archive
files or can they be deleted after a successful
storage?

<jdorlon@my-deja.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> They are a record of the changes that users make to a database.  If you
> ever need to do a database recovery, these files along with proper
> backups of the datafiles which make up your database, will allow you to
> recover the database to any point in time after your backup.  (assuming
> all of the archive files are there and are intact)
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