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APEX Installation Failed with Multiple Errors: ORA-00406: COMPATIBLE parameter needs to be <version_number> or greater (Doc ID 2009355.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Application Express (APEX) - Version 4.2.3 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

APEX upgrade failed. After removing and reinstalling, the APEX installation log is showing the following errors:

Changes

 

Cause

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