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Fixed corrupt records...how to access them...

edited Nov 23, 2011 1:46AM in Database Administration (MOSC) 3 commentsAnswered
Hello, all.  We just recently suffered thru a terrible disk corruption episode.  One of the databases had several tables with corruption and I was able to run the DBMS_REPAIR package to fix these tables.  From what I understand, Oracle simply marks the corrupts blocks/records; thereby making them inaccessible to application queries.  We've since done an export dump of the database and recreated it on another set of disks.  My question is, is there ANY way to see these corrupt records, and even access the REPAIR_TABLE that is created from the DBMS_REPAIR package?  I notice the REPAIR_TABLE isn't in the newly

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