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# V$CONTROLFILE

This view lists the names of the control files.

Column | Datatype | Description
--- | --- | ---
`STATUS` | `VARCHAR2(7)` | `INVALID` if the name cannot be determined, which should not occur. Null if the name can be determined.
`NAME` | `VARCHAR2(513)` | Name of the control file
`IS_RECOVERY_DEST_FILE` | `VARCHAR2(3)` | Indicates whether the file was created in the flash recovery area (`YES`) or not (`NO`)