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OATS Installation Failed with : "ORA-65096: invalid common user or role name" (Doc ID 2673558.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 13, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Application Testing Suite - Version 13.3.1.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

OATS installation being tried on Linux 64-bit OEL 7 Oracle VM machine and the installation fails during DBSetup configuration.

dbsetup.log
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Initializing data sources...
is Using old schema ?
/u01/app/OATS/jdk/jre/bin/java -Djava.library.path=/u01/app/OATS/install/lib -jar dbSetup.jar -initialize true -oatsonly false -installsamples true -password PASSWORD -host HOSTNAME -port 1521 -dbname oatsdb1_syd1b2 -dbuser system -dbpassword PASSWORD -installdir /u01/app/OATS -outputfile /u01/app/OATS/data/dbsetup.txt
Exception:ORA-65096: invalid common user or role name
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
at oracle.oats.tools.databaseconfig.model.Db.OatsDBConfig.updateOatsPassword(OatsDBConfig.java:221)
at oracle.oats.tools.databaseconfig.ui.dbSetup.main(dbSetup.java:128)
ERROR: Unknown error (code=1)

Cause

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