Error
Error Code: ACFS-03946

Oracle Database Error ACFS-03946: Snapshot Name Too Short

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Description

This error indicates that the name provided for an Oracle ACFS volume snapshot does not meet the minimum length requirement. It typically occurs during the creation or renaming of an ACFS snapshot when the specified name is shorter than the system's predefined minimum length for snapshot names.
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Error Message

name of volume snapshot must exceed number bytes in length
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Insufficient Name Length
The specified name for the ACFS volume snapshot does not meet the minimum character length required by Oracle ACFS.
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Incorrect Naming Convention
The provided snapshot name violates Oracle ACFS naming rules, which include minimum length requirements and permissible characters.
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Automated Script Error
An automated script or utility attempted to create a snapshot using a name that is shorter than the minimum required length.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
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