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Rolling Back Using a Virtual Copy
To roll back the primary database to a virtual copy’s point-in-time image, perform the following:
1.
Right-click the virtual copy you wish to roll back under Virtual Copy Management in the
navigation tree and select Rollback.
The Rollback Virtual Copy dialog box appears.
2. If the virtual copy is an online full backup, select Full Rollback, Rollback Archive Log, or Rollback
Datafile.
3. (Optional) Select Rollback using Read/Write Virtual Copy.
4. Click Finish.
Viewing Rollback Status
It make take several minutes to rollback a virtual copy depending on its size.
To view a virtual copy’s rollback status:
1.
Right-click the virtual copy you rolled back and select Rollback Status.
The Information dialog box appears displaying the status of the rollback operation.
2. Click OK to close the dialog box.
Removing a Virtual Copy
After the Virtual Volume State column displays Available, the virtual copy can be deleted.
CAUTION: Removing a virtual copy permanently removes the virtual copy from the system.
To remove a virtual copy:
1.
Right-click the virtual copy you wish to remove.
2. Click Remove Virtual Copy.
3. Click Yes when prompted for confirmation to remove the virtual copy.
A successful message shows on screen after it is finished.
4. Click OK.
The virtual copy is removed from the virtual copy management list.
Backing up a Virtual Copy
If a virtual copy is in the Available state, it can be backed up. If a virtual copy is in the Mounted
or Database state, the virtual copy needs to be to unmounted prior to being backed up.
NOTE: If Symantec NetBackup is used and the virtual copy is an archlog type, or if RMAN is
used and the virtual copy is not an archlog type, you can select Full, Incremental, or Cumulative
Incremental.
To backup a virtual copy:
1.
Right-click the virtual copy to be backed up to media.
2. Click Backup to Media.
3. Select the Backup type if it is enabled.
4. Click Finish.
5. Click OK.
Removing a Virtual Copy Repository
Normally, when the virtual copy is removed, the repository is deleted. However, if you have already
backed up the repository, it is not automatically removed. It is kept to apply the restore operations
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