Error
Error Code: ACFS-03822

Oracle Database Error ACFS-03822: Conflicting Metadata Collection Options

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Description

This error occurs when attempting to collect metadata using `acfsutil` or related Oracle ACFS commands. It indicates that mutually exclusive options, specifically 'e' (exclude) and 'i' (include), have been specified simultaneously, which is not permitted for metadata collection operations.
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Error Message

string e and string i options cannot be used when collecting metadata
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Incorrect Command Syntax
The most common cause is providing both the 'e' (exclude) and 'i' (include) options in a single command, which are designed to be used independently.
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Scripting or Automation Error
Automated scripts or tools might inadvertently construct commands with conflicting options due to logical errors or incorrect parameter handling.
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Misunderstanding of Options
Users might not be aware that 'e' and 'i' options are mutually exclusive for metadata collection, leading to their incorrect combination.
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Solutions

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Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service