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WLS JTA Transaction Fails With Error: "XAER_PROTO : Routine was invoked in an inproper context" / "ORA-24776: cannot start a new transaction" (Doc ID 2631960.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 03, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 12.1.3.0.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Customer has configured JTA transactions in WLS 12.1.3. However, the transaction failed with the following error as seen in WLS server logs:

 Note: The word "inproper" is misspelled in the error stack, intended to be "Routine was invoked in an improper context".

Cause

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