Tag: ORA-10873
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ORA-10873: file 1 needs to be either taken out of backup mode or media recovered
Over the weekend, one of our Windows Oracle database servers suffered a power failure the same time it was being backed up by CommVault Oracle client. This left the database in a state where it wouldn’t start up, to rectify this, the following steps should help. Open a DOS window. set ORACLE_SID=<database SID> sqlplus / as…