This view lists information about the online redo logs for all incarnations of the database since the last catalog resynchronization. This view corresponds to a join of the V$LOG and V$LOGFILE views.
| Column | Datatype | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| DB_KEY | NUMBER | The primary key for the target database. Use this column to join with almost any other catalog view. | 
| DBINC_KEY | NUMBER | The primary key for the incarnation of the target database. Use this column to join with RC_DATABASE_INCARNATION. | 
| DB_NAME | VARCHAR2(8) | The DB_NAMEof the database incarnation to which this record belongs. | 
| THREAD# | NUMBER | The number of the redo thread. | 
| GROUP# | NUMBER | The number of the online redo log group. | 
| NAME | VARCHAR2(1024) | The name of the online redo log file. | 
| SITE_KEY | NUMBER | Primary key of the Data Guard database associated with this file. Each database in a Data Guard environment has a unique SITE_KEYvalue. You can useSITE_KEYin a join with theRC_SITEview to obtain theDB_UNIQUE_NAMEof the database. | 
| BYTES | NUMBER | The size of the file in bytes. | 
| TYPE | VARCHAR2(7) | The type of redo log: ONLINEorSTANDBY. |