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ORA-54 WITH SELECT STATEMENT USING NOWAIT CLAUSE WITH NO CONCURRENT ACTIVE TX (Doc ID 1595889.1)

Last updated on MARCH 08, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.5 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
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 Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 When attempting to perform a SELECT FOR UPDATE NOWAIT statement with no other active transactions locking the table row,

the following error happens:

ORA-00054: resource busy and acquire with NOWAIT specified or timeout expired

Changes

 Upgraded to 10.2.0.5 or later

Cause

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