EM 13c: DB Login from Enterprise Manager 13c Cloud Control Returns: IO Error: NL Exception was generated TNS-04605: Invalid syntax error (Doc ID 2514764.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 05, 2021

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager for Oracle Database - Version 13.1.2.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Enterprise Manager (EM) 13.1.2.0.0 version
Target Database, Listener, ASM

Accessing a database target through login from EM 13.1 results in error:

IO Error: NL Exception was generated TNS-04605: Invalid syntax error: Unexpected char or LITERAL "(" before or at ( DESCRIPTION =

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