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SQL> alter database backup controlfile to trace;
Then look for your the script in tracefile in USER_DUMP_DEST dir

Mark


Amadou O. Wane wrote:

> Greetings,
> I lost the controlfile of my db. I can't restart the db. Is there a way
> out of this predicament?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>