step to turn off archivelog using sqlplus:

1. sqlplus /nolog
2. sql> conn / as sysdba
3. select * from $vlog
4. select status from v$instance;
+++++++ to turn off archivelog++++++++
5. stopsap (in new session putty)
6. after sap stopped
7. sqlplus /nolog
8. conn / as sysdba
9. startup mount
10. archive log list
11. alter database noarchivelog;
12. select status
13. alter database open; (up database through sql)
14. su <sid tnbadm>
15. startup r3

16. client copy (scc9)

+++++++ to turn on archivelog++++++++

5. stopsap (in new session putty)
6. after sap stopped
7. sqlplus /nolog
8. conn / as sysdba
9. startup mount
10. archive log list
11. alter database archivelog;
12. select status
13. alter database open; (up database through sql)
14. su <sid tnbadm>
15. startup r3

tq.