JDBC Thin Fails to Connect Using SCAN with NL Exception TNS-04602 Invalid syntax Error (Doc ID 2023954.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 14, 2022

Applies to:

JDBC - Version 11.2.0.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

JDBC/thin application fails to connect due to "NL Exception". The error is specific to using a SCAN IP and does not reproduce with the VIP address.

The connect error is specific to JDBC/thin. SQL Plus connections work fine.
Issue reproduces both the JDBC 11.2.0.3 and JDBC 12.1.0.2 drivers.

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