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How to find new OMF filename after using dbms_file_transfer package (Doc ID 1638546.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 24, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.3 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

They are using dbms_file_transfer.put_file to copy ASM datafiles from 1 ASM instance to another.
They need the ability to obtain the OMF filename created.

I.E.
begin
sys.dbms_file_transfer.put_file('TEST_DIR','copy_test2.1151.841847461', 'TEST_DIR','copy_test2', 'test_batch');
end;
/

How do we get the OMF filename for COPY_TEST2 after the copy?

Solution

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