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ORA-27037:unable To Obtain File Status Snapshot Controlfile reported in Alert log (Doc ID 2957217.1)

Last updated on JULY 20, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms


Alert log reports below error 


failure to open backup target file /<Oraclehome >/<SID>/<SID>dbs/snapcf_FZIONPRD1.f.
Errors in file <trace path>/<SID>_ckpt_21084.trc:
ORA-27037: unable to obtain file status
SVR4 Error: 2: No such file or directory
Additional information: 3


Changes

 Snapshot Controlfile path was configured to non existing directory

Cause

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