Shutting Down and Starting Up the Database

Purpose

This module describes how to startup and shutdown the database.

Topics

This module will discuss the following:

	Shutting Down the Database Using SQL*Plus
	Starting Up the Database Using Enterprise Manager

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Shutting Down and Starting Up the Database

There are two ways to shutdown and startup your database instance: using SQL*Plus or Enterprise Manager. In this lesson, you will shutdown the database using SQL*Plus and then use Enterprise Manager to startup the database that you just shutdown.

Using SQL*Plus on Windows

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Perform the following steps to shutdown the database:

shutdown 

You can also perform a shutdown using Enterprise Manager.

Using Enterprise Manager

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Perform the following steps to startup the database:

You can also perform a startup using SQL*Plus by issuing the startup command.

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