Database name ORCL in file header does not match given name of

Question

Hi all,
DB version is 10.2.0.4
While doing db cloning..restoring the database..made a mistake of restoring the db to a different running mountpoint database..But in 20 minutes realised that after a while and restarted the clone.
But that running db went down..trying to recover it shows
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01161: database name ORCL in file header does not match given name of
PRODhow can i recover it?
thanks,
baskar.l

Answer 1

baskar.l wrote:
Hi all,
DB version is 10.2.0.4
While doing db cloning..restoring the database..made a mistake of restoring the db to a different running mountpoint database..But in 20 minutes realised that after a while and restarted the clone.
But that running db went down..trying to recover it shows
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01161: database name ORCL in file header does not match given name of
PRODhow can i recover it?
thanks,
baskar.lHi,Baskar.How you clone your database and which command after you got this error.You can resolve this problem with re-create controlfile as(It mean is you actually change your database name):
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>sqlplus "sys/sm as sysdba"
SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Sun Jun 20 15:34:21 2010
Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle.  All rights reserved.
Connected to:
Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production
With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options
SQL> startup nomount pfile=D:\oracle\product\10.2.0\admin\SB\pfile\init.ora.5152
010163530
ORACLE instance started.
Total System Global Area  138412032 bytes
Fixed Size                  1247732 bytes
Variable Size              62916108 bytes
Database Buffers           71303168 bytes
Redo Buffers                2945024 bytes
SQL> CREATE CONTROLFILE reuse DATABASE "SB1" RESETLOGS  ARCHIVELOG
  2      MAXLOGFILES 16
  3      MAXLOGMEMBERS 3
  4      MAXDATAFILES 100
  5      MAXINSTANCES 8
  6      MAXLOGHISTORY 292
  7  LOGFILE
  8    GROUP 1 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO01.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
  9    GROUP 2 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO02.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
10    GROUP 3 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO03.LOG'  SIZE 50M
11  DATAFILE
12    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSTEM01.DBF',
13    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\UNDOTBS01.DBF',
14    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSAUX01.DBF',
15    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\USERS01.DBF',
16    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\EXAMPLE01.DBF';
CREATE CONTROLFILE reuse DATABASE "SB1" NORESETLOGS  ARCHIVELOG
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01503: CREATE CONTROLFILE failed
ORA-01161: database name SB in file header does not match given name of SB1
ORA-01110: data file 1: 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSTEM01.DBF'
SQL> CREATE CONTROLFILE set DATABASE "SB1" RESETLOGS  ARCHIVELOG
  2      MAXLOGFILES 16
  3      MAXLOGMEMBERS 3
  4      MAXDATAFILES 100
  5      MAXINSTANCES 8
  6      MAXLOGHISTORY 292
  7  LOGFILE
  8    GROUP 1 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO01.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
  9    GROUP 2 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO02.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
10    GROUP 3 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO03.LOG'  SIZE 50M
11  DATAFILE
12    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSTEM01.DBF',
13    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\UNDOTBS01.DBF',
14    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSAUX01.DBF',
15    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\USERS01.DBF',
16    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\EXAMPLE01.DBF';
CREATE CONTROLFILE set DATABASE "SB1" RESETLOGS  ARCHIVELOG
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-01503: CREATE CONTROLFILE failed
ORA-00200: control file could not be created
ORA-00202: control file: 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\CONTROL01.CTL'
ORA-27038: created file already exists
OSD-04010: <create> option specified, file already exists
/*remove all controlfile  from D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\ */
SQL> CREATE CONTROLFILE set DATABASE "SB1" RESETLOGS  ARCHIVELOG
  2      MAXLOGFILES 16
  3      MAXLOGMEMBERS 3
  4      MAXDATAFILES 100
  5      MAXINSTANCES 8
  6      MAXLOGHISTORY 292
  7  LOGFILE
  8    GROUP 1 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO01.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
  9    GROUP 2 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO02.LOG'  SIZE 50M,
10    GROUP 3 'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\REDO03.LOG'  SIZE 50M
11  DATAFILE
12    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSTEM01.DBF',
13    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\UNDOTBS01.DBF',
14    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\SYSAUX01.DBF',
15    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\USERS01.DBF',
16    'D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\ORADATA\SB\EXAMPLE01.DBF';
Control file created.
SQL> recover database using backup controlfile until cancel;
ORA-00279: change 742571 generated at 06/20/2010 15:32:41 needed for thread 1
ORA-00289: suggestion :
D:\ORACLE\PRODUCT\10.2.0\FLASH_RECOVERY_AREA\SB1\ARCHIVELOG\2010_06_20\O1_MF_1_1
1_%U_.ARC
ORA-00280: change 742571 for thread 1 is in sequence #11
Specify log: {<RET>=suggested | filename | AUTO | CANCEL}
D:\oracle\product\10.2.0\oradata\SB\REDO01.LOG
Log applied.
Media recovery complete.
SQL> alter database open resetlogs;
Database altered.
SQL> create spfile from pfile;
File created.
SQL>In additionally see metalink note
ORA-01503 ORA-01161 While creating a clone database. [ID 294555.1]
Edited by: Chinar on Jun 20, 2010 3:52 AM