I lost one datafile i dont have backup how can you recover that???

Answer Posted / mohapatra.gouranga@gmail.com

Recovery is not possible if no backup.
But inconsistent recovery is possible by following method:
1.shutdown your database
2.take the database in mount state
3. Make the tablespace of lost datafile to off line.
4.alter database create datafile 'old_datafile_path'
as 'new_datafile_path';
5. Made the database online.
6.once new file created do the incomplete recovery. from
any old backup.
7. open the database with resetlogs.

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