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Error 17401 - Internal Exception: java.sql.SQLException: Protocol violation (Doc ID 1173203.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.4 and later
JDBC - Version 10.2.0.4 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal


After upgrading from JDBC 10g to 11.2.0.1.0 the application randomly throws following error:

Internal Exception: java.sql.SQLException: Protocol violation
Error Code: 17401

Caused by: java.sql.SQLException: Protocol violation
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIfun.receive(T4CTTIfun.java:450)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CTTIfun.doRPC(T4CTTIfun.java:186)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4C8Oall.doOALL(T4C8Oall.java:521)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CPreparedStatement.doOall8(T4CPreparedStatement.java:205)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.T4CPreparedStatement.executeForDescribe(T4CPreparedStatement.java:861)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleStatement.executeMaybeDescribe(OracleStatement.java:1145)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleStatement.doExecuteWithTimeout(OracleStatement.java:1267)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OraclePreparedStatement.executeInternal(OraclePreparedStatement.java:3449)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OraclePreparedStatement.executeQuery(OraclePreparedStatement.java:3493)
at oracle.jdbc.driver.OraclePreparedStatementWrapper.executeQuery(OraclePreparedStatementWrapper.java:1491)

Solution

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