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ORA-20002: ERROR: The user ORDS_METADATA Already Exists. You Must First Uninstall ORDS Using ords_uninstall.sql Prior to Running the Install Scripts. (Doc ID 2042037.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 09, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle REST Data Services - Version 3.0 and later
Oracle Application Express (APEX) - Version 4.2 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 Running the "ords_manual_install.sql" script the following occurs: 

  

Changes

Installation/configuration of ORDS 3.0.

Cause

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