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Beginning Oracle Database 11g Administration From Novice to Professional

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CHAPTER 13 RECOVERY<br />

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LogMiner. Enable supplemental minimal logging <strong>to</strong> ensure that LogMiner has sufficient<br />

information <strong>to</strong> support chained rows and various s<strong>to</strong>rage arrangements<br />

such as cluster tables and index- organized tables.<br />

base.<br />

The commands , , and can be<br />

used <strong>to</strong> easily recovery from any failure. The task can also be performed by using<br />

Enterprise Manager.<br />

<br />

command can be used <strong>to</strong> verify the usability of backups without harming the live<br />

database. A standard operating procedure (SOP) for database recovery can be your<br />

guide <strong>to</strong> handling this most stressful of database administration tasks.<br />

Exercises<br />

file, and then try <strong>to</strong><br />

open the database. Use Data Recovery Advisor <strong>to</strong> res<strong>to</strong>re the missing file from<br />

backups and <strong>to</strong> recover transactions from the redo logs. Confirm that the database<br />

can now be opened for access.<br />

<br />

Transaction depend on the availability of undo information in the undo segments.<br />

Information is lost if it is overwritten by newer transactions. Undo retention is<br />

governed by the parameter. Check the value of <br />

in your database. Find out how <strong>to</strong> increase the value. Add data files <strong>to</strong> the <br />

tablespace if you think it is not big enough <strong>to</strong> support this value. How would you<br />

determine how much space is enough? Refer <strong>to</strong> the <strong>Oracle</strong> documentation and<br />

find out how <strong>to</strong> guarantee the retention of undo information.<br />

back<br />

log s<strong>to</strong>red in the flash recovery area. The amount of information retained<br />

in the flashback logs is covered by the parameter.<br />

Check the value of in your database. Find out how<br />

<strong>to</strong> increase the value. Check the value of —it will tell you the<br />

location of the flash recovery area, which is used <strong>to</strong> s<strong>to</strong>re backup copies as well as<br />

flashback logs. Check the size of the flash recovery area; is it big enough? Check<br />

the view and determine whether logging of flashback information is<br />

enabled; if not, find out how <strong>to</strong> enable logging.

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