Streams Capture Process State "Waiting For Transaction" After an Upgrade to Oracle 11g Release 2 (Oracle 11.2) (Doc ID 1331186.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 08, 2017

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.2 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

After an upgrade to Oracle11g release 2 (Oracle 11.2), the Streams or CDC capture process is showing a STATE of "WAITING FOR TRANSACTION" in the V$STREAMS_CAPTURE dynamic data dictionary view.

For example:

SQL> select capture_name, state
2 from v$streams_capture;

CAPTURE_NAME
------------------------------
STATE
------------------------------------
CAPTURE15
WAITING FOR TRANSACTION

Changes

The database was recently upgraded to Oracle11g release 2 (Oracle 11.2)

Cause

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