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Home -> Community -> Mailing Lists -> Oracle-L -> Can't copy DB-create controlfile fails
I keep getting this error while trying to make a copy of a prod db to a dev environment (which are on two separate boxes): ORA-01697 invalid option for create controlfile. Controlfile is for a clone database. Oracle 8.0.6 on NT. Any ideas on why this is happening? These are the procedures I am following:
>From Dev env.
1. Shutdown current dev and remove all datafiles and controlfiles (but
leave initDEV).
>From Prod:
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