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difference between switch logfile and checkpoint

108341Oct 18 2008 — edited Oct 19 2008
Hi All,
what is the difference between
Forcing log file switches:
ALTER SYSTEM switch logfile;

and
ALTER SYSTEM checkpoint;

when i should use one and not use the other

Thanks very much
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