OCP Backup And Recovery Practice Question
Which THREE operations are automatically performed by RMAN when executing the 'RECOVER TABLE' command?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Exporting the recovered table to the target database using Data Pump
The RECOVER TABLE command creates an auxiliary instance, performs a partial restore and recovery of the tablespace containing the table, and then exports the table metadata to the target database.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Exporting the recovered table to the target database using Data Pump
Why this is correct
Data Pump is used to import the table back into the target database.
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Restoration of the tablespace containing the table to an auxiliary location
Why this is correct
The tablespace is restored to a temporary location to extract the table.
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Automatic deletion of all backups older than the restore point
Why it's wrong here
This is not part of the table recovery process.
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Creation of an auxiliary instance
Why this is correct
The command creates a temporary instance to perform the recovery.
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Automatic conversion of the database to NOARCHIVELOG mode
Why it's wrong here
The database remains in its current logging mode.
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