A question on forums.oracle.com asked: can we recover a database further in time then the time of backup of the last controlfile. Nice question…my gut feeling immediately says : YES we can. But…I do not have a proof of it, and one quick search on the internet did not supply a adequate answer. So…then I […]
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Introduction To me the most important thing as a DBA is making sure the data in a database is safe. This means…when there is some sort of failure, you must be completely sure that your backups are working properly. Actually more important then making the backups is making sure you can restore your backups. What […]
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