Hi Pat, I got the same error since some datafiles have db name ORCL02 in the header and some have ORCL01. Cheers, Kanwar On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 12:45:15 am Elliott, Patrick wrote: > You need to change the REUSE to SET in the create controlfile. > > > Pat > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l