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OPatch Error: "OPatch failed with error code 73" When Installing a Patch (Doc ID 1152573.1)

Last updated on MARCH 21, 2024

Applies to:

Hyperion BI+ - Version 11.1.1.0.00 and later
Hyperion Planning - Version 11.1.1.1.00 and later
Hyperion Financial Management - Version 11.1.1.1.00 and later
Hyperion Essbase - Version 11.1.1.0.00 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Applying a patch using OPatch fails with error:

SEVERE:OUI-67064:OPatchSession cannot load inventory for the given Oracle Home /hyperion. Possible causes are:
No read or write permission to ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage
Central Inventory is locked by another OUI instance
No read permission to Central Inventory
The lock file exists in ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage
The Oracle Home does not exist in Central Inventory

FINEST:ApplySession failed to prepare the system. OracleHomeInventory gets null oracleHomeInfo
SEVERE:OUI-67073:ApplySession failed: ApplySession failed to prepare the system. OracleHomeInventory gets null oracleHomeInfo
INFO:System intact, OPatch will not attempt to restore the system

OPatch failed with error code 73

Cause

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