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Question: What is the function of checkpoint (CKPT)?
Answer: The Checkpoint (CKPT) process is responsible for signaling DBWR at checkpoints and updating all the data files and control files of the database. |
| April 04, 2005 02:04:53 |
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| Himanshu Dabir |
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RE: What is the function of checkpoint (CKPT)?
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| The CKPT is also useful to get the point in time from where to begin the recovery in case of failure. |
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