ORA-02236: invalid file name

I got “ORA-02236: invalid file name ”  error in Oracle database.

ORA-02236: invalid file name

Details of error are as follows.

ORA-02236: invalid file name

Cause: A character string literal was not used in the filename list of a LOGFILE, DATAFILE, or RENAME clause.

Action: Use correct syntax.

invalid file name

This ORA-02236 error is related to the character string literal was not used in the filename list of a LOGFILE, DATAFILE, or RENAME clause.

Use correct syntax.

SQL> ALTER DATABASE ADD STANDBY LOGFILE GROUP 3 size 4G;
ALTER DATABASE ADD STANDBY LOGFILE GROUP 3 size 4G
*
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-02236: invalid file name
 




SQL> alter database add standby logfile size 2G;
Database altered.

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