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EM 13c: Fleet CLEANUP_SOFTWARE Job Fails With Error "The following Oracle Homes has circular dependencies in the lineage" (Doc ID 2998040.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 24, 2024

Applies to:

Enterprise Manager for Oracle Database - Version 13.5.0.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

In Enterprise Manager (EM) Cloud Control, Fleet Cleanup Software job fails with below error:

$ emcli db_software_maintenance -performOperation -name="Cleanup DB Homes"  -purpose=CLEANUP_SOFTWARE -target_list="<Cluster_name" -target_type=cluster
 -normal_credential="NC_GRID:SYSMAN"  -privilege_credential="NC_ROOT:SYSMAN"  -workDir=/tmp -reportOnly=true  -procedure_name_prefix=Clean_grid

Processing cleanup Cluster software.

The following Oracle Homes has circular dependencies in the lineage.
Oracle Home :OraGI19c_home1_2023_02_16_04_08_11_<HOSTNAME>
Oracle Home :OraGI19c_home1_2023_02_15_08_18_9_<HOSTNAME>
Oracle Home :OraGI19c_home1_2023_02_16_04_04_14_<HOSTNAME>
Oracle Home :OraGI19c_home1_2023_02_16_04_08_11_<HOSTNAME>


Verb performOperation unsuccessful

Cause

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