Error
Error Code: ACFS-05053

Oracle Database Error ACFS-05053: Replication Service Name Conflict

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Description

This error indicates that an Oracle Net service name intended for ACFS replication is identical to an existing service name used by Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM). This conflict prevents the proper setup or operation of ACFS replication, as the system cannot distinguish between the two services.
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Error Message

replication's Oracle Net service name conflicts with the existing ASM service name
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Known Causes

3 known causes
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Conflicting TNS Entry
The `tnsnames.ora` file or listener configuration contains an entry for ACFS replication that uses the same service name as an existing ASM instance.
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Duplicate Service Name Registration
A new Oracle Net service name for ACFS replication was manually registered or configured without verifying its uniqueness against existing ASM service names.
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ACFS Replication Setup Error
During the setup process for ACFS replication, the specified Oracle Net service name was not unique, leading to a clash with an already defined ASM service.
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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