Oracle DB Error ORA-01161 database name string in file header does not match given name of string

The following in the cause of this error:

The database name given at the command line does not match the database name found in the file header.

Action you can take to resolve this issue: Chance are good that the database name specified at the command line is incorrect. Resolve the discrepancy, and resubmit the command. If you are attempting to change the database name, be sure to use the SET DATABASE option.

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