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OPMN Fails to Start with Error "NLS boot file not found or invalid" (Doc ID 562963.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 26, 2024

Applies to:

Oracle Fusion Middleware - Version 10.1.2.0.0 to 11.1.2.2.0 [Release AS10gR2 to Oracle11g]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

10g:

When attempting to start OPMN in 10g, the following error occurs:



Changes

An ORA_NLS10 environment valuable was set on the system.

The issue can be easily reproduced by removing or renaming the "nls" folder as specified above and then executing in the shell any of the following commands:

$ opmnctl start
$ opmnctl startall
$ opmnctl status
$ opmnctl validate

Cause

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