[Oracle] the different types of restorations
Your restoration scheme will depends primarily on the backup methodology adopted, it also depends on what the database administrator wants to restore.
The various restorations are:
- Restoration REDO LOG: online or offline
- Restoration of Segment Recovery
- Restoration of Tablespace
- Restoration of tables
- Restoring the database fully
- Restoration of executables
- Restoration of control files
The restoration may include one or more restorations methods listed above.
Restorations are usually used after physical alterations of file system of the database. The majority of internal errors are resolved automatically by
Oracle via REDO logs, ROLLBACK and data buffers.