Instant Recovery of Point-in-Time State

This section explains how to instantly recover a standalone database or a Data Guard database to a selected point-in-time state on the backup file.

To perform instant recovery to a selected point-in-time state, perform the following steps:

  1. Launch the Instant Recovery wizard.
  2. Specify a restore point.
  3. Fine-tune the restore point.
  4. Specify switchover settings.
  5. Finalize the Instant Recovery session.

Note

Point-in-time restore is available only if archived log backups exist. For more information, see Required Job Settings.

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