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Extracting Data from a Corrupt Table using ROWID Range Scans (Doc ID 61685.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 8.0.3.0 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article is an extension to Note:28814.1 which discusses the options available for handling block corruptions in Oracle.
Here we describe how to retrieve data from a table which contains a corrupt block (or blocks) in Oracle8/8i releases.
*** This article does NOT cover Oracle7 - see Note:34371.1 instead *** 

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