Oracle DBA, How To, Error, Cause and Action

ORA-00305: log string of thread string inconsistent; belongs to anotherdatabase

ORA-00305: log string of thread string inconsistent; belongs to another database




Cause: The database ID in the redo log file does not match the database ID in the control file. This redo log file is not from the current database.




Action: Specify the correct redo log file, then retry the operation.