Re: Oooh, I think I did a bad thing....
Date: 1995/07/15
Message-ID: <fkuyt.20.000DCC4C_at_iaehv.nl>#1/1
In article <3u6p12$6i3_at_data.interserv.net> kristoff_at_baseware.com writes:
>From: kristoff_at_baseware.com
>Subject: Oooh, I think I did a bad thing....
>Date: 14 Jul 1995 21:53:38 GMT
>Hi Everyone!
>I'm am VERY new to Oracle, so bear with me as I phrase my question. I have a
>development-only database on Oracle 7.1,
>running on Digital UNIX (OSF/1) v3.2. THERE ARE NO BACKUPS OF THE DATA (no one
>is willing to pay for TBU's). I
>was installing a product which installed its own tablespaces, etc. I
>inadvertantly deleted the data files from the Unix
>prompt. Now, I cannot startup the database in SQL*DBA because of the missing
>data files. Is there any way to bring up
>the database without these datafiles? I'm willing to sacrifice them, for now.
>Please, please don't tell me than I'm screwed without them. After all of the
>glorious things I've been told about Oracle, two small
>tablespaces can't invalidate an entire database, can they??
>Panic stricken,
>Eric J. Kristoff
Eric,
Follow the procedure below.
Hope this helps.
Greetings,
Frank
Received on Sat Jul 15 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST