Database Error Messages

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Updated
Jun 24, 2024

RMAN-06970

NEWNAME 'string' for database must include %number or %%U format

Cause

The newname in SET NEWNAME FOR DATABASE did not include a format specifier to produce different newnames for the data files.


Action

Include %f or %U in the newname or use SET NEWNAME FOR DATABASE TO NEW to ensure data files get different data file names.