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IF: External Jobs Failed With ORA-27301/ORA-27302 (Doc ID 2083336.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 07, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 10.2.0.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

When executing the external Job, getting below errors -

ORA-27370: job secondary failed to launch a job of type EXECUTABLE when executing the external job from user other than sysdba

ORA-12012: error on auto execute of job 115741
ORA-27370: job secondary failed to launch a job of type EXECUTABLE
ORA-27300: OS system dependent operation:timed out getting external job p failed with status: 2
ORA-27301: OS failure message: No such file or directory
ORA-27302: failure occurred at: sjsec 6a

Cause

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