Start a database with a missing data file

Last update on July 1, 2009 07:56 AM by jak58
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Start a database with a missing data file






In order to start an Oracle database with a misssing data file:
  • First get connected to SQL*DBA or Server Manager and run "shutdown abort"
  • Run startup mount
  • Run the following command to replace the datafile (eg using... /oradata/temp_01.dbf):



Change database datafile: datafile ‘…/oradata/temp_01.dbf' offline drop;
  • alter database open;
  • drop tablespace TEMP including contents.
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