Thursday, December 10, 2009

V$BACKUP_SPFILE


V$BACKUP_SPFILE displays information about server parameter files in backup sets from the control file.
Column
Datatype
Description
RECID
NUMBER
Backup SPFILE record ID
STAMP
NUMBER
Backup SPFILE record stamp
SET_STAMP
NUMBER
Backup set stamp (of the set which contains this SPFILE backup)
SET_COUNT
NUMBER
Backup set count (of the set which contains this SPFILE backup)
MODIFICATION_TIME
DATE
Time when the SPFILE was last modified (this also includes creation time)
BYTES
NUMBER
Size of the SPFILE (in bytes)
COMPLETION_TIME
DATE
Time when the backup of the SPFILE completed
DB_UNIQUE_NAME
VARCHAR2(30)
Unique database name

Note:
1.       V$BACKUP_SPFILE can be cleared using the following command on target database. After that there should be no rows in V$BACKUP_SPFILE. (Oracle support 283357.1)
sqlplus> execute dbms_backup_restore.resetCfileSection(21);

2.       The corresponding RMAN catalog view is RC_BACKUP_SPFILE.

 

Oracle data dictionary views

Last updated: 2009-12-09 Wednesday

V$BACKUP_SPFILE_DETAILS


V$BACKUP_SPFILE_DETAILS displays information about all restorable SP files backed up in the backup set.
Column
Datatype
Description
SESSION_KEY
NUMBER
Session identifier
SESSION_RECID
NUMBER
Session recid
SESSION_STAMP
NUMBER
Session stamp
BS_KEY
NUMBER
Unique backup set identifier
SET_STAMP
NUMBER
Backup set stamp
SET_COUNT
NUMBER
Backup set count
MODIFICATION_TIME
DATE
Time the backup set was modified
FILESIZE
NUMBER
Size, in bytes, of the SPFILE that was backed up
FILESIZE_DISPLAY
VARCHAR2(4000)
Same value as the FILESIZE column, but converted to a user-displayable format, for example nM, nG, nT, nP, and so on

Note:

1.       The corresponding RMAN catalog view is RC_BACKUP_SPFILE_DETAILS.


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Last updated: 2009-12-09 Wednesday