As of Oracle Database 12
c
Release 2 (12.2.0.1), a new
INSTANCES [ ALL |
integer
]
clause is available on the SQL
ALTER DATABASE RECOVER MANAGED STANDBY DATABASE
command.
It has the following restrictions:
The clause is applicable only for Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC) or Oracle RAC One Node databases.
Block Change tracking is not supported.
In-Memory column store is not supported with multi-instance redo apply in an Active Data Guard (ADG) environment.
The
ALL
option causes redo apply to run on all instances in an Oracle RAC standby database that are in an open or mounted state at the time recovery is started. .All instances must be in the same state — either open or mounted. A mix of states is not allowed.
The
integer
option restricts the number of instances that redo apply