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AUTO SGA: Disabling Background Sga Auto-tuning Message Leading To ORA-4031 (Doc ID 1579855.1)

Last updated on JUNE 06, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.5 to 11.2.0.3 [Release 10.2 to 11.2]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Immediately after database open completed, the following messages regarding AUTO SGA are reported.

Tue Aug 27 10:32:42 EDT 2013
Completed: ALTER DATABASE OPEN
Tue Aug 27 10:32:55 EDT 2013
AUTO SGA: Could not access 5, db cache advisor.
AUTO SGA: Disabling background sga auto-tuning.

Which then leads to a flood of ORA-4031 errors leaving database unusable.

ORA-04031: unable to allocate 4160 bytes of shared memory ("shared pool","unknown object","sga heap(2,0)","kkj jobq  wor")
ORA-04031: unable to allocate 4080 bytes of shared memory ("shared pool","unknown object","sga heap(2,0)","library cache")

Changes

 Moved database to new hardware with many CPU's.

Cause

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Symptoms
Changes
Cause
Solution
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