RE: dbms package? - analyze table validate structure

  • From: "Christian Antognini" <Christian.Antognini@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Crisler, Jon" <Jon.Crisler@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 11:16:08 +0100

Hi Jon

> > Jon, you may consider using RMAN's
> >
> > backup [validate] check logical ....
>
> Interesting, I did think about this option, I will look into that.

AFAIK only ANALYZE is able to find inconsistencies between data and
index blocks (e.g. ORA-01499: table/index cross reference failure). As a
result, RMAN with CHECK LOGICAL is of limited for corrupted indexes.


HTH
Chris Antognini

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