ORA-00258 Manual archiving in NOARCHIVELOG mode must identify log

Error Code
ORA-00258

Description
Manual archiving in NOARCHIVELOG mode must identify log.

Cause
Possible cause of this error is, the database is in NOARCHIVELOG mode and a command to manually archive a log did not specify the log explicitly by sequence number, group number or filename.

Action
To fix this issue, Specify log by filename, by group number or by thread and sequence number.

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