Anyone know why this is happening? Query shows duplicate archived logs and therefore it looks like some havent been applied - when they have really! select name,sequence#, first_time,next_time,applied from v$archived_log order by sequence# NAME SEQUENCE# FIRST_TIM NEXT_TIME APP -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- --------- --------- --- /u04/backup/1_1464_643745266.dbf 1464 02-JUN-08 02-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1465 02-JUN-08 02-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_02/o1_mf_1_1465_448yf92c_.arc /u04/backup/1_1465_643745266.dbf 1465 02-JUN-08 02-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1466 02-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_03/o1_mf_1_1466_448yw2ho_.arc /u04/backup/1_1466_643745266.dbf 1466 02-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1467 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_03/o1_mf_1_1467_44b01n4c_.arc /u04/backup/1_1467_643745266.dbf 1467 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1468 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_03/o1_mf_1_1468_44by5q87_.arc /u04/backup/1_1468_643745266.dbf 1468 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1469 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_03/o1_mf_1_1469_44chg018_.arc /u04/backup/1_1469_643745266.dbf 1469 03-JUN-08 03-JUN-08 YES /home/oracle/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_2/flash_recovery_area/TRIPLESPROD/archivel 1470 03-JUN-08 04-JUN-08 NO og/2008_06_03/o1_mf_1_1470_44cm6577_.arc /u04/backup/1_1470_643745266.dbf 1470 03-JUN-08 04-JUN-08 YES 51 rows selected. -- Howard A. Latham Unclassifiable DBA