If you noted that was done last Thursday, which is a scheduled event here for PeopleSoft code moves. Don't ask why as that takes up way to much bandwidth. -----Original Message----- From: Dennis Williams [mailto:oracledba.williams@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 1:22 PM To: Goulet, Dick Cc: Thomas.Mercadante@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Brandon.Allen@xxxxxxxxxxx; makbo@xxxxxxxxxxx; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Creating a controlfile - language needed? Dick, > I beg your pardon. The following is from my alert log and is was a > "shutdown immediate": Jolly nice of you to do that for our discussion. Did your users mind? I think we should report the web page author to the Web Accuracy Police (WAP). I think the main point is that there are lots of web pages that show this simple technique for moving databases. A novice DBA should carefully examine several web pages, and understand the points of each. A list like Oracle-L can clarify any lingering uncertainties. And TEST first. Dennis Williams -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l