Category: Errors and Solutions

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-19200 to ORA-19400 ORA-19200: Invalid column specification Cause: All input arguments must be valid columns Action: Specify a valid list of columns ORA-19201: Datatype not supported Cause: The particular datatype is not supported in the XMLGEN operator Action: Specify only supported datatypes as arguments to the XMLGEN operator ORA-19202: Error…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-19000 to ORA-19200 ORA-19000: missing RELATIONAL keyword Cause: The keyword RELATIONAL in the work OBJECT RELATIONAL is missing in the XMLTYPE storage clause specification. Action: Supply the RELATIONAL keyword in the storage clause ORA-19001: Invalid storage option specified Cause: An invalid storage option was specified for the XMLType. Action: Supply…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-18200 to ORA-19000 ORA-18201: The input MDX string is empty. Cause: The input MDX (MultiDimensional eXpression) string was empty. Action: Correct the input MDX (MultiDimensional eXpression) string. ORA-18202: MDX parser error at line string, column string: string. Cause: The input MDX (MultiDimensional eXpression) query had invalid syntax. Action: Correct the syntax error for…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-18000 to ORA-18200 ORA-18000: invalid outline name Cause: The parser detected a missing or invalid outline name Action: n/a ORA-18001: no options specified for ALTER OUTLINE Cause: The parser detected that no clause was specified on the command Our performance tests, which are not typical as they exercise all…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-17500 to ORA-18000 ORA-17500: ODM err:string Cause: An error returned by ODM library Action: Look at error message and take appropriate action or contact Oracle Support Services for further assistance ORA-17501: logical block size string is invalid Cause: logical block size for oracle files must be a multiple of the physical…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-16800 to ORA-17000 ORA-16800: redo transport service for a standby database incorrectly set to ALTERNATE Cause: The redo transport service for a standby database was set to ALTERNATE when no other destination is set to alternate to this destination. Action: Reenable the standby database or the entire configuration…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-16600 to ORA-16800 ORA-16600: not connected to target standby database for failover Cause: The failover command failed because the client was not connected to the target standby database. Action: Explicitly connect to the standby database to be failed over to and retry the failover command. ORA-16602: member must…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-16400 to ORA-16600 ORA-16400: quota attributes are not allowed with DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST Cause: Quota attributes for the destination parameters are not allowed when the parameter DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST is defined. Action: No action is required. ORA-16401: archive log rejected by Remote File Server (RFS) Cause: An attempt was made to re-archive an…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-16200 to ORA-16400 ORA-16200: Skip procedure requested to skip statement Cause: Logical standby called a skip procedure that requested for a particular statement not to be applied. Action: No action necessary, this informational statement is provided to record the event for diagnostic purposes. ORA-16201: Skip procedure requested to…

Oracle 12c R2 Error Codes and Solution Suggestions from ORA-16000 to ORA-16200 ORA-16000: database or pluggable database open for read-only access Cause: The database or pluggable database was opened for read-only access. Attempts to modify the database using DML or DDL statements generate this error. Action: In order to modify the database or pluggable database, it must…