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ORA-27102: out of memory when Creating Database using Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (Doc ID 125118.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database Configuration Assistant - Version 10.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

You are attempting to create a new database using Oracle Database Configuration Assistant when your server has a very large unused memory.
You pick a typical type of database creation and receive the following error: ORA-27102: out of memory

The database creation fails.

Changes

 

Cause

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