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Alter Database Rename File Deletes OMF Datafile (Doc ID 2351126.1)

Last updated on MARCH 13, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud 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
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

 When using 'alter database rename file' is executed, if the original datafile is available, it will be deleted by Oracle.    

Solution

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