Flashback On

Description

This metric returns whether flashback logging is enabled - YES, NO, or RESTORE POINT ONLY. For the RESTORE POINT ONLY option, flashback is ON but you can only flashback to guaranteed restore points.

This is a database-level metric. For cluster databases, this metric is monitored at the cluster database target level and not by member instances.

Metric Summary

The rest of the information in this section is only valid for this metric when it appears in either the Enterprise Manager Grid Control or the Enterprise Manager Database Control (if applicable).

The following table shows how often the metric's value is collected.

Target Version

Collection Frequency

10.1.0.x; 10.2.0.x; 11.1.0.x; 11.2.0.x

Every 15 Minutes

Data Source

SELECT flashback_on FROM v$database;

User Action

Not available since not alertable.

Related Topics

About Alerts

About the Metric Detail Page

Editing Thresholds