datapatch fails to connect with ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
(Doc ID 1635432.1)
Last updated on JANUARY 11, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and laterOracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.1.0.1 to 12.1.0.1 [Release 12.1]
Information in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
Note: This is to address an issue during the execution of datapatch during a Post Installation (after OPatch properly installs the patch) or Post De-installation (after OPatch properly rolls back the patch). It does not address running Post De-installation manually without an OPatch rollback running 1st.
Datapatch may fail while connecting to the database following error:
Changes
datapatch is executed to perform post apply / rollback steps
Cause
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In this Document
| Symptoms |
| Changes |
| Cause |
| Solution |
| Solution: |
| Workaround 1: Manually run sqlplatch command |
| Workaround 2: Manually apply / rollback the patch |
| References |