Procedure documentationVerifying Database Blocks with BR*Tools

 

You can use BR*Tools for Oracle to perform a database block verification.

Prerequisites

Procedure

  1. Start BRGUI or BRTOOLS.

  2. Choose Start of the navigation path Database check and verification Next navigation step Verification of database blocks End of the navigation path.

  3. Set the required options:

    Menu Entry

    Equivalent BRBACKUP Command Option

    BRBACKUP profile (profile)

    -p|-profile

    Database user/password (user)

    -u|-user

    BRBACKUP run type (type)

    -t|-type

    Verification mode (verify)

    -w|-verify

    Files for verification (mode)

    -m|-mode

    Confirmation mode (confirm)

    -c|-confirm

    Query mode (query)

    -q|-query

    Parallel execution (execute)

    -e|-execute

    Extended output (output)

    -o|-output

    Message language (language)

    -l|-language

    BRBACKUP command line (command)

    This shows you the BRBACKUP -w only_dbv command that is to be executed using the current settings.

  4. To start processing with the selected options, choose Continue.

  5. Check the results in the BRBACKUP logs.

    • The summary log backup<DBSID>.log displays the return code.

    • The detail log b<encoded timestamp>.dbv displays the progress.

    For more information on how to view the logs with BR*Tools, see Showing Profiles and Logs with BR*Tools.