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OERR: ORA-12850 Could not allocate slaves on all specified instances: %s neede (Doc ID 1345758.1)

Last updated on MARCH 12, 2023

Applies to:

Gen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Purpose

This article discusses the error "ORA-12850", what it means and possible actions. The information here is only applicable to the versions listed and is provided only for guidance.

Scope

This note is intended for general audience as initial starting point for beginning diagnose of ORA-12850.

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