Oracle DB Error ORA-01672 controlfile may be missing files or have extra ones

The following is the cause of this error:

An attempt was made to create a standby control file, but the control file was either recently created via CREATE CONTROLFILE or an incomplete recovery has been done. Thus the datafiles in the control file and the ones in the data dictionary may not match.

Action you can take to resolve this issue: Open the database, then retry the operation.

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