control file resize attempted with illegal record type (string)

Solution ID:ORA-00224

Type: Oracle

Cause

An attempt was made to expand or shrink the control file by calling cfileResizeSection using an invalid value for the RECORD_TYPE parameter.

Actions

Use a value for the RECORD_TYPE parameter that specifies a valid record type other than type 0 (valid range is 1-16).

Try the following links for this error:


http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E16655_01/server.121/e26079/e0.htm


https://community.oracle.com/message/1709319


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