How to fix the error ORA-00232: snapshot control file is nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-00232: snapshot control file is nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-00232: snapshot control file is nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable

Reason for the Error ORA-00232: snapshot control file is nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable

The snapshot control file was found to be nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable during an invocation of cfileUseSnapshot.

How to fix the Error ORA-00232: snapshot control file is nonexistent, corrupt, or unreadable ?

You can fix this error in Oracle by following the below steps

Call cfileMakeAndUseSnapshot again (or for the first time).