Name

STARTUP

Synopsis

STARTUP 
[ FORCE 
| { NOMOUNT | 
MOUNT } 
| DBA 
| PFILE [=] [']filename[']
] 
[ FORCE 
| { NOMOUNT | MOUNT } 
| DBA 
| PFILE [=] [']filename[']
]... [;]

Starts a database from within RMAN, like the SQL statement STARTUP.

Keywords

FORCE

If the database is open, forces a shutdown, then starts it up again.

MOUNT

Starts the instance and mounts it without opening it.

NOMOUNT

Starts the instance and does not mount or open it.

DBA

Restricts access to users with RESTRICTED SESSION privilege.

PFILE

Specifies a particular initialization (INIT.ORA) file.

Common keywords and clauses: filename.

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