How to fix the Oracle error ORA-27048: skgfifi: file header information is invalid?

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Oracle ErrorORA-27048: skgfifi: file header information is invalid with the details on why you receive this error and the possible solution to fix it.

Oracle Error Description

ORA-27048: skgfifi: file header information is invalid

Reason for the Error ORA-27048: skgfifi: file header information is invalid

possibly trying to use a non-database file as a database file

How to fix the Error ORA-27048: skgfifi: file header information is invalid ?

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

verify that file is a database file