What is a checkpoint in Oracle?

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Checkpoint is a process in Oracle that writes dirty buffers from the buffer cache to data files.

  • Checkpoint is triggered by various events like log switch, manual checkpoint, etc.

  • It ensures that all co...read more

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Check point are recorded information in the controlfile and in each datafile header.
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