How to fix the Oracle error ORA-19529: Pattern string in initialization parameter string has an Oracle Managed Files file name.?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-19529: Pattern string in initialization parameter string has an Oracle Managed Files file name. with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-19529: Pattern string in initialization parameter string has an Oracle Managed Files file name.

Reason for the Error ORA-19529: Pattern string in initialization parameter string has an Oracle Managed Files file name.

An attempt was made to convert a database file name to an Oracle Managed Files file name using DB_FILE_NAME_CONVERT or LOG_FILE_NAME_CONVERT initialization parameter. This was not a valid operation.

How to fix the Error ORA-19529: Pattern string in initialization parameter string has an Oracle Managed Files file name. ?

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

Retry the operation with a pattern template instead of a full Oracle Managed Files file name.