How to fix the Oracle error ORA-19902: incarnation key string not found?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-19902: incarnation key string not found with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-19902: incarnation key string not found

Reason for the Error ORA-19902: incarnation key string not found

The specified incarnation was not found in the control file.

How to fix the Error ORA-19902: incarnation key string not found ?

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

Resubmit request with known incarnation key. To see which incarnations are available for this target database, query V$DATABASE_INCARNATION or use RMAN’s LIST INCARNATION command.