Oracle DBA, How To, Error, Cause and Action

ORA-00231: snapshot control file has not been named

ORA-00231: snapshot control file has not been named




Cause: During an invocation of cfileMakeAndUseSnapshot or cfileUseSnapshot it was detected that no filename for the snapshot control file had previously been specified.




Action: Specify a name for the snapshot control file by calling cfileSetSnapshotName.