Re: Undo Retention of 5 days; anyone?
- From: Mladen Gogala <mgogala@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 22:30:45 -0500
I must say that this discussion has suddenly become very
interesting. Mapping of SCN to time is an aspect of the whole
thing that I haven't thought about. Please, share with the list
any conclusions and information about this thing that you may
discover.
On 02/12/2004 10:16:14 PM, Arup Nanda wrote:
> Indy,
>
> Thanks for the update on the SCN time limitation. I wasn't thinking
> about
> that. If you do find some information on that limitation, I'll
> appreciate if
> you could please share that with me.
>
> The theretical limit of undo_retention is some 136 years!
>
> Thanks.
>
> Arup
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Indy Johal" <Indy.Johal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 4:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Undo Retention of 5 days; anyone?
>
>
> > Arup
> > If I am correct, can we go beyond 5 days of Flashback recovery
> using
> > Timestamp method in Oracle 9i. I know somebody referred earlier in
> the
> > mail that he recover the data which is older than 15 days. I know
> that
> > some documentation says that it is not possible as timestamp
> mapping
> to
> > SCN is maintained in SMON_SCN_TIME for only 5 days. I am not having
> any
> > configuration to test it so thought I can check with you.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Indy Johal
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> > "Arup Nanda" <orarup@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> > 02/12/2004 12:42 AM
> > Please respond to oracle-l
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> >
> > To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc:
> > Subject: Undo Retention of 5 days; anyone?
> >
> >
> > List,
> > I have a very unusual request from users to have UNDO_RETENTION set
> to 5
> > days. Normally I set to about 5 hours, not days. Don't ask why.
> They
> have
> > inherited a bad design that requires flashing back to 5 days ago
> and, no,
> > they can't redesign it.
> >
> > I'm curious if anyone has actually done it, i.e setting it to a
> very
> high
> > value. Any input will be highly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks a lot in advance.
> >
> > Arup
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