Re: single table restore w/out exports

From: Nick Strange <nicks_at_churchill.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 1995 10:05:38 GMT
Message-ID: <D675DH.HIw_at_churchill.co.uk>


Glenn Travis (gtravis_at_richmond.infi.net) wrote:
: We are running cold backups as our backup. Shut down database, backup

: system files, restart db. Our users want to be able to restore single
: tables as they did before when we we using exports. Is there a way to
: use the datafiles and a temp db to trick oracle into loading the table,
: so we could export it from a copy of the datafile?
: --
: Glenn Travis
: DBA
: Circuit City Stores, Inc.
: Richmond, VA USA
: gtravis_at_richmond.infi.net
: gtravis_at_aol.com

You will have to restore the database. and then export the table you require. Either restore the database to another machine (no problems with sids or file names) or be careful about overwriting your 'real' database.

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Received on Wed Mar 29 1995 - 12:05:38 CEST

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