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ORA-65018: FILE_NAME_CONVERT or NOCOPY must be specified reported during ALTER PLUGGABLE DATABASE OPEN (Doc ID 2971276.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 06, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 SQL> alter pluggable database SAMPLEPDB open;
alter pluggable database SAMPLEPDB open
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-65018: FILE_NAME_CONVERT or NOCOPY must be specified

Changes

PDB Created with OMF file configuration and unset parameter DB_CREATE_FILE_DEST 

Cause

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