Database Error Messages

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Jun 24, 2024

ORA-01523

cannot rename data file to 'string' - file already part of database

Cause

During ALTER DATABASE RENAME or ALTER TABLESPACE RENAME, the new name of a file is already present in the control file.


Action

Rename the file to a name not already being used as part of the database.