How to fix the Oracle error NID-00114: Must specify new database name when SETNAME is used?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorNID-00114: Must specify new database name when SETNAME is used with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

NID-00114: Must specify new database name when SETNAME is used

Reason for the Error NID-00114: Must specify new database name when SETNAME is used

SETNAME=YES was specified but no DBNAME was provided.

How to fix the Error NID-00114: Must specify new database name when SETNAME is used ?

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

Specify DBNAME or remove the SETNAME=YES option.