Learn the motive and how to get to the bottom of the ORA-00201 error message in Oracle.
Description
When you come upon an ORA-00201 error, the following error message will appear:
ORA-00201: manipulate file version num incompatible with Oracle version num
Cause
The manage file was created by using a version of Oracle that is distinct than the version of Oracle that you are currently running.
Resolution
The option(s) to resolve this Oracle error are:
Option #1
Restart Oracle with a version of Oracle that is the identical as the manage file.
Option #2
Create a new manage file using the CREATE CONTROLFILE command.