Ruth,
Out of curiosity, how did you get back the data!
Mike
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> From: Ruth Gramolini [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 12:41 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> Subject: Re: More Metalink Venting - Cannot catch error 22
>
> The other nite I truncated every table in one of my production databases.
> I
> called Support and when the analyst asked my if she could ask me to open
> the
> TAR on Metalink I said 'NO, I can't . This is an emergency and it's
> production.' She answered my question about the recovery, that tables
> were
> back in less than an hour, and I apologized, on Metalink for my behavior.
>
> Sometimes you just have to take a stand!
>
> Ruth
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> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 12:11 PM
>
>
> > Well, I just went to open a TAR and discovered yet another Metalink
> > catastrophe. Not content with slow service and error messages they've
> come
> > up with a new one:
> >
> > When I go to create a TAR it asks me to, among other things, 'SELECT A
> > PLATFORM'. This is a required field. There is nothing in the drop down
> > list. It is not possible to type anything in. If I try to hit Continue
> it
> > tells me Platform is a required field.
> >
> > Will someone please shoot me?
> >
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