PDB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT

PDB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT maps names of existing files to new file names when processing a CREATE PLUGGABLE DATABASE statement, as well as when processing the ENABLE PLUGGABLE DATABASE clause of the CREATE DATABASE statement, if the file_name_convert_clause is not specified and Oracle Managed Files is not enabled.

Property Description
Parameter type String
Syntax

PDB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT = 'string1' , 'string2' , 'string3' , 'string4' , ...

Where:

  • string1 is the pattern of the existing filename

  • string2 is the pattern of the new filename

  • string3 is the pattern of the existing filename

  • string4 is the pattern of the new filename

You can enclose each string in single or double quotation marks.

You can specify as many pairs of existing and new replacement strings as required.

Example:

PDB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT = '/dbs/t1/','/dbs/t1/s','dbs/t2/','dbs/t2/s'

Default value There is no default value
Modifiable ALTER SESSION, ALTER SYSTEM
Modifiable in a PDB Yes
Basic No
Oracle RAC You must set this parameter for every instance, and multiple instances must have the same value.

File name patterns specified in this initialization parameter cannot match files or directories managed by Oracle Managed Files.

See Also: Oracle AI Database Multitenant Administrator’s Guide for more information about this parameter