What is Flashback Database?
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What is Flashback Database?
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Flashback Database is a flashback technology that returns a database to a particular point of time or SCN. It is a fast and preferred method to perform an incomplete recovery.
When a Flashback Database statement is issued, Oracle searches for all the required online redo logs and archive logs. When they are found, it (Oracle) reverts all the current online data files in the database to the specified time or SCN provided through the statement.
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