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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Variable is not substituting values Post 302553272 by alok.behria on Wednesday 7th of September 2011 06:12:04 AM
Old 09-07-2011
even then , it turns out of no use. thanks for your help, anyway.

Code:
ffin1> ./ctl_bkp.sh

SQL*Plus: Release 8.1.7.0.0 - Production on Wed Sep 7 06:09:47 2011

(c) Copyright 2000 Oracle Corporation.  All rights reserved.

06:09:47 SQL> Connected.
06:09:47 SQL> alter database backup controlfile to "/db/ffin1/home/oraffin1/090711.ctl"
                                     *
ERROR at line 1:
ORA-00972: identifier is too long

 

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