Error
Error Code: ORA-28369

ORA-28369: Offline Tablespace File Addition

📦 Oracle Database
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Description

The ORA-28369 error occurs in Oracle Database when you attempt to add a datafile to an encryption-ready tablespace while the tablespace is completely offline. This prevents the database from properly managing encryption for the new file.
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Error Message

ORA-28369: cannot add files to encryption-ready tablespace when offline
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Known Causes

2 known causes
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Tablespace Offline
The entire tablespace, including all its datafiles, is in an offline state, preventing any modifications.
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Encryption Requirement
The tablespace is configured for encryption, requiring online status for file additions to manage encryption keys.
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Solutions

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General Troubleshooting Tips

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