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ORA-01017: invalid username/password for Sysdba login, password with special character (Doc ID 2560749.1)

Last updated on JULY 04, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 12.2.0.1 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms



Oracle DB 12.2.0.1 NON CDB single instance.

Customer is facing the below error while connecting the DB .

SQL> conn sys as sysdba
Enter password:
ERROR:
ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied

Changes

 

Cause

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