ORA-01523: cannot rename data file to '' - file already part of database

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cannot rename datafile to name - file already part of database

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Section: 01500-01699 Oracle Commands Messages
Notes: This section lists messages generated when entering Oracle commands.If you are using Trusted Oracle, see the Trusted Oracle documentation for information about error messages in that environment.

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Cause: During an ALTER DATABASE RENAME or ALTER TABLESPACE RENAME, the new name of a file is already present in the control file.

Action: Rename the file to a name not already in use as part of the database.

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01523, 00000, "cannot rename data file to '%s' - file already part of database"
*Cause: During ALTER DATABASE RENAME or ALTER TABLESPACE RENAME,
the new name of a file is already present in the controlfile.
*Action: Rename the file to a name not already being used as part of
the database.