The following post will provide the list of steps that needs to be performed while performing a manual switchover to DR database when Data guard is configured between these database. These commands are helpful if we are not using broker for switchover operations: Primary DB - ERPDB Standby DB DERPDB* STEP1:(ERPDB) srvctl status database -d ERPDB srvctl stop instance -d ERPDB -i ERPDB2 -o immediate srvctl status database -d ERPDB STEP2: (DERPDB) srvctl status database -d DERPDB srvctl stop instance -d DERPDB -i DERPDB1 -o immediate srvctl status database -d DERPDB STEP3:(ERPDB) SELECT NAME,DB_UNIQUE_NAME,DATABASE_ROLE,SWITCHOVER_STATUS FROM V$DATABASE; STEP4:(DERPDB) SELECT NAME,DB_UNIQUE_NAME,DATABASE_ROLE,SWITCHOVER_STATUS FROM V$DATABASE; STEP5:(ERPDB) - Convert ERPDB to Physical standby database ALTER DATABASE COMMIT TO SWITCHOVER TO PHYSICAL STANDBY WITH SESSION SHUTDOWN; SHUTDOWN IMMEDI...
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