... Oracle database, and contains the following topics:■Starting Up a Database ■Altering Database Availability■Shutting Down a Database ■Quiescing a Database ■Suspending and Resuming a Database See ... Oracle9i Database Administrator’s Guide Starting Up a Database When you start up a database, you create an instance of that database, and youchoose the state in which the database starts. Normally, ... the Database Configuration Assistant to create your database, you canuse that tool to delete your database and clean up the files.Considerations After Creating a Database After you create a database, ...