Rename Database Having Datafiles on ASM – 11gR2

This blog post is about renaming the database when using ASM. Here i will be renaming the database name from "ORCL" to "MATRIX".This method can be used for the database on lower versions (than 11gR2) also. [oracle@anand-lab ~]$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 11.2.0.2.0 Production on Sun Jun 19 10:33:31 2011 Copyright (c) 1982, …