Error
Error Code:
ORA-29340
Oracle Error ORA-29340: Corrupted Export File
Description
The ORA-29340 error indicates that an export file used in a transportable tablespace operation appears to be corrupted. This error can occur during import operations if the export file is damaged or if there's an internal Oracle issue.
Error Message
ORA-29340: export file appears to be corrupted: [ string ] [ string ] [ string ]
Known Causes
3 known causesCorrupted Export File
The export file itself is damaged or incomplete, possibly due to storage issues or interrupted transfer.
Incomplete Export Operation
The original export process did not complete successfully, resulting in a truncated or invalid export file.
Oracle Internal Error
A rare internal error within Oracle during the import process can falsely identify a valid export file as corrupted.
Solutions
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