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Purpose
The purpose of this document is to provide some insight in to what information in ORA-4031 trace files can be used to perform an analysis on the root cause of the ORA-4031 error. When dealing with ORA-4031 errors first the ORA-4031 Troubleshooting Tool on My Oracle Support should be used to get an understanding on what might be the cause of the issue. This tool can be found on the My Oracle Support website through Knowledge > Tools and Training > Diagnostic Tools.
This document is intended for DBAs.
Before reading this article, the user must have a good understanding of SQL in order to be able to query the data dictionary views using information provided in the trace files.
Troubleshooting Steps
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